| 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. |
| single tax |
a tax, as on real estate, that provides the entire revenue of a tax-levying entity. |
| single ticket |
(chiefly British) a ticket that allows a person to travel only outward to a given destination; one-way ticket. |
| singleton |
something that occurs or appears singly. |
| singletree |
a wooden bar that connects a wagon, plow, or the like to an animal's harness; whiffletree. |
| singly |
one by one; individually. |
| singsong |
a regular, repetitive tonal rise and fall of the voice. [3 definitions] |
| singular |
extraordinary or exceptional. [5 definitions] |
| singularity |
the fact or condition of being singular. [2 definitions] |
| singularize |
to make singular or conspicuous. |
| Sinhalese |
of or pertaining to Sri Lanka or its dominant people, culture, language, or the like. [3 definitions] |
| sinister |
threatening or foreshadowing evil, injury, or danger; menacing; ominous. [3 definitions] |
| sinistral |
on or of the left side; left. (Cf. dextral.) [3 definitions] |
| sinistrorse |
growing upward in a spiral from right to left, as the stems of some vines. (Cf. dextrorse.) |