singleton meaning

UK US /ˈsɪŋɡəltən/ 3 syllables

singleton (noun): a single object (as distinguished from a pair).

singleton has 3 meanings in this dictionary.

singleton as a noun

  1. a single object (as distinguished from a pair)

    Type of: one

    Kinds: mate

  2. a set containing a single member

    Type of: set

  3. the playing card that is the only card in a suit held in a bridge hand as initially dealt

    Type of: playing card

How to pronounce singleton

singleton is pronounced /ˈsɪŋɡəltən/ in American English. It has 3 syllables, with the stress on the first syllable.

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