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singles (encz) | singles,dvouhra n: Zdeněk Brož |
singles (encz) | singles,svobodní lidé Zdeněk Brož |
singles (gcide) | singles \sin"gles\, n. pl.
See Single, n., 2.
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singles (gcide) | singles \sin"gles\, a.
For unmarried persons, or catering especially to unmarried
persons; as, a singles bar; a singles party.
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singles (wn) | singles
n 1: badminton played with one person on each side
2: tennis played with one person on each side |
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in singles (encz) | in singles,jednotlivý adj: Zdeněk Brož |
singles bar (encz) | singles bar, |
singlestick (encz) | singlestick, n: |
Singlestick (gcide) | Singlestick \Sin"gle*stick`\, n.
(a) In England and Scotland, a cudgel used in fencing or
fighting; a backsword.
(b) The game played with singlesticks, in which he who first
brings blood from his adversary's head is pronounced
victor; backsword; cudgeling.
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Single-surfaced (gcide) | Single-surfaced \Sin"gle-sur"faced\, a.
Having one surface; -- said specif. of aeroplanes or
aerocurves that are covered with fabric, etc., on only one
side.
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Thrown singles (gcide) | Thrown \Thrown\ (thr[=o]n),
a. & p. p. from Throw, v.
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Thrown silk, silk thread consisting of two or more singles
twisted together like a rope, in a direction contrary to
that in which the singles of which it is composed are
twisted. --M'Culloch.
Thrown singles, silk thread or cord made by three processes
of twisting, first into singles, two or more of which are
twisted together making dumb singles, and several of these
twisted together to make thrown singles.
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singlestick (wn) | singlestick
n 1: a stick used instead of a sword for fencing [syn:
singlestick, fencing stick, backsword] |
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