English words starting with one
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One
wʌnMeanings of One:
pronounReferring to a person or thing previously mentioned or easily identified.
Usage examples:
Her mood changed from one of moroseness to one of joy
suffixForming nouns denoting various compounds, especially ketones.
Usage examples:
Acetone
cardinal numberThe lowest cardinal number; half of two; 1.
Usage examples:
There's only room for one person
numberThe number 1
Usage examples:
He had two slices and i only had one., she'll be one year old tomorrow.
Meanings of One after another:
idiomIn single file
phraseFollowing each other in quick succession.
Usage examples:
One after another the buses drew up
Meanings of One for the road:
phraseA final drink before leaving a place.
Usage examples:
Police forces are saying don't have one for the road—have none for the road
idiomAn alcoholic drink just before leaving
Usage examples:
Before i went home, she persuaded me to have one for the road.
Meanings of One for the road:
phraseA final drink before leaving a place.
Usage examples:
Police forces are saying don't have one for the road—have none for the road
Meanings of One-after-the-other:
idiomFirst one person or thing and then another, followed by more
Usage examples:
He ate one chocolate after another until the box was finished.
Meanings of One-and-all:
idiomEveryone
Usage examples:
The news of his resignation came as a surprise to one and all.
Meanings of One-and-only:
idiomOnly
Usage examples:
This may be your one and only opportunity to meet her., and now i'd like to introduce, the one and …
Meanings of One-and-the-same:
idiomThe same thing or person
Usage examples:
I was amazed to discover that mary's husband and jane's son are one and the same (person).
Meanings of One-at-a-time:
idiomSlowly and carefully, doing just a little at a time
Usage examples:
He wanted to rush through the job, but i encouraged him to take it one step at a time.
Meanings of One-bit:
phrasal verbTo react angrily, especially to someone who has done something unpleasant to you
Usage examples:
A youth club has bitten back at vandals by covering its roof with razor-sharp security wire.
Meanings of One-by-one:
idiomOne person or thing following another in order
Usage examples:
The children filed out of the bus, one by one.
Meanings of One-day:
idiomAt some time in the future
Usage examples:
I’d like to go to mexico again one day.
Meanings of One-horse:
nounA race or competition that only one of the competitors has a real chance of winning
Usage examples:
This election has been a one-horse race right from the start.
Meanings of One-in-a-million:
idiomExtremely unlikely
Usage examples:
Don't worry - the chances of anything going wrong are one in a million., thanks again - you're one …
Meanings of One-more:
phraseSaid to mean that you think someone is being unwise
Usage examples:
"i lent rhoda £100 and she hasn't paid me back." "more fool you - you know what she's like!", well,…
Meanings of One-of:
collocationFeeling fear or worry about something, or about something bad that might happen
Usage examples:
I've always been afraid of the dark., he told a crowd of supporters: "i'm not afraid of anyone.", s…
Meanings of One-of-these-days:
idiomSome time in the near future
Usage examples:
You're going to get into serious trouble one of these days.
Meanings of One-off:
adjectiveProduced or happening only once
Usage examples:
The london store is stocking 12 exclusive, one-off designs., a one-off opportunity/chance, a one-of…
Meanings of One-only:
adjectiveUsed to describe something that is only available once or that will only happen once
Usage examples:
Take advantage of this one-time-only special offer!
Meanings of One-or-two:
idiomA few
Usage examples:
I'd like to make one or two suggestions.
One-party
ˌwʌnˈpɑː.tiMeanings of One-party:
adjectiveInvolving only one political party
Usage examples:
The country is effectively a one-party state.
One-s
esMeanings of One-sided:
adjectiveNot balanced or fair
Usage examples:
The book presents a one-sided view of history., it was a one-sided victory - we won 10-3.
One-sidedness
ˌwʌnˈsaɪ.dɪd.nəsMeanings of One-sidedness:
nounA situation in which only one opinion in an argument is considered, in a way that is unfair
Usage examples:
One-sidedness is never easy to deal with., she made a point about the one-sidedness of some televis…
One-time
ˈwʌn.taɪmMeanings of One-time:
adjectiveOnly once
Usage examples:
The gym charges a separate, one-time fee to join., the one-time olympic track star is now a coach.
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