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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The smallest whole number or a numeral representing this number
Example:
they had lunch at one
Synonyms:
Classified under:
Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure
Hypernyms ("1" is a kind of...):
digit; figure (one of the elements that collectively form a system of numeration)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "1"):
monad; monas (a singular metaphysical entity from which material properties are said to derive)
singleton (a single object (as distinguished from a pair))
II. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Used of a single unit or thing; not two or more
Example:
'ane' is Scottish
Synonyms:
Classified under:
Similar:
cardinal (being or denoting a numerical quantity but not order)