Phrase Hound found 242 phrases and 50 compound words that contain single. The most common are listed below. Open single in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 242
- single roomA room that has one single bed.
- single fileA line or queue one person wide.
- single motherA woman raising a child on her own without a spouse or partner.
- single parentA parent who is the only guardian of offspring.
- single-clickThe action of pushing the button on a mouse once in order to perform a different task that would be performed from a double-click or triple-click.
- single-userOf an operating system, etc., only capable of serving one user at a time, not many users simultaneously.
- single bedA standard-sized bed, usually for the use of only one person.
- single-useDesigned or intended to be used one time and then discarded or disposed of.
- single marketA trade bloc with some common product-regulation policies in which most trade barriers have been removed.
- single-wordConsisting of a single word.
- single outTo select (someone or something) from a group and highlight them or treat them differently.
- single-trackHaving only a single track so that trains may only run in one direction at a time.
- Single-point
- Single-family
- single parentsplural of single parent: A parent who is the only guardian of offspring.
- single-playerAlternative spelling of singleplayer: played by a lone (1) player
- single quoteA quotation mark, as in She said, 'Go ahead'.
- Single source
- single-issueConcerned with one essential policy area or idea.
- Single-line
- single currencyThe unified currency proposed for all EU states, in which it became the Euro.
- Single person
- Single Women
- single-entryDescribing a method of bookkeeping that relies on a one-sided accounting entry to maintain financial information, with each entry appearing only once on one side or other of the account.
- single lifeDescribing a life insurance policy that insures a single individual's life.
Compound words 50
- singletonA playing card that is the only one of its suit in a hand, especially at bridge.
- singletA set of one, an item not part of a larger set
- singlyIn a single or unaccompanied manner; without a companion.
- ringleA metal ring.
- singletrackA narrow mountain biking trail that is approximately the width of the bicycle.
- singleplayerplayed by a lone (1) player
- singlerSingular.
- bingleA minor collision, especially between motor vehicles.
- singletreeA bar behind draft animals and in front of a load, such as a wagon, that balances the load. Generally the animals are attached at the ends and the wagon or other load to a pivot in the middle of the singletree.
- permasingleConsistently unsuccessful at courtship; protractedly single.