singleton
sin·gle·ton
noun \ˈsiŋ-gəl-tən\Definition of SINGLETON
1
: a card that is the only one of its suit originally dealt to a player
2
a : an individual member or thing distinct from others grouped with it b : an offspring born singly <singletons are more common than twins>
Origin of SINGLETON
French, from English single
First Known Use: 1876
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