noun
- people who are not married or in romantic relationships
- single children born alone rather than as twins or multiples
- individual items that exist alone or separately
Usage: medical
Examples
- The dating app is designed specifically for singletons looking for relationships.
- Many singletons enjoy the freedom of living alone.
- The study compared the development of singletons versus twins.
- She was born a singleton after her parents had twins.
- The store sells singletons of popular items that are usually sold in pairs.
- In bridge, having too many singletons can make your hand difficult to play.
- The collector was interested in singletons rather than complete sets.