lone
2 ENTRIES FOUND:
Britannica Dictionary definition of LONE
always used before a noun
1
:
standing, acting, or being alone
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see also lone wolf
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a lone traveler [=a traveler who is alone]
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a lone gunman
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He was the lone [=only, sole] official to vote against the plan.
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a lone [=solitary] tree on the hill
2
British
:
not having a partner (such as a husband or wife)
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a lone [=single] parent/father/mother
