singlet
singlet definition
sin·glet (siŋ′glit)
noun
- Brit. a man's undershirt, esp. a sleeveless one
- Austral., N.Z. a short-sleeved or sleeveless knit top, as a T-shirt or tank top
- any single thing that usually exists in combination; specif., an atom that is freed from combination by being raised to a higher energy level, as an atom of oxygen in a cell excited by a laser or sunlight, that becomes destructive
Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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