| Singapore |
an island country of Southeast Asia, south of Malaysia, or its main island. [2 definitions] |
| singe |
to burn slightly on the surface, end, or edge. [4 definitions] |
| singer |
a person who sings, esp. as an occupation or avocation. [2 definitions] |
| Singhalese |
see "Sinhalese." |
| single |
only one. [12 definitions] |
| single-breasted |
narrowly overlapped in front and closing with a single row of buttons, as a jacket or coat. (Cf. double-breasted.) |
| single-celled |
of a living thing, composed of only one cell. |
| single-digit |
of or pertaining to a number or quantity between zero and ten. |
| single entry |
a system of bookkeeping in which each transaction is entered only once, either as a debit or a credit. (Cf. double entry.) |
| single file |
a single line of people or things placed one behind the other. |
| single-foot |
the fast pace of a horse in which the legs move in pairs at each side but not quite at the same time; rack. [2 definitions] |
| single-handed |
performed or accomplished without assistance. [3 definitions] |
| single-handedly |
alone and without assistance. |
| single-hearted |
marked by honesty and sincerity; dedicated. |
| singlemember election |
an election in which people vote for a candidate to represent their particular legislative district within a larger representative body made up of members selected by voters of various districts. National and state legislators in the United States are elected through single-member elections. |
| single-minded |
committed to a single goal or purpose. [2 definitions] |
| single-origin |
of or relating to a substance obtained from a single area or source. |
| singles bar |
a bar that serves as a meeting place for young, unmarried people. |
| single-space |
to type (copy) leaving no blank space between typed lines. |
| single standard |
a single set of rules or ethics that apply to all individuals, such as a moral code for both men and women. (Cf. double standard.) [2 definitions] |
| singlestick |
a fencing stick that is fitted with a hand guard, or the sport or exercise of fencing with such a stick. |