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- [wuhn]
- /wʌn/
- /oner/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [wuhn]
- /wʌn/
Definitions of oner word
- adjective oner being or amounting to a single unit or individual or entire thing, item, or object rather than two or more; a single: one woman; one nation; one piece of cake. 1
- adjective oner being a person, thing, or individual instance or member of a number, kind, group, or category indicated: one member of the party. 1
- adjective oner existing, acting, or considered as a single unit, entity, or individual. 1
- adjective oner of the same or having a single kind, nature, or condition: We belong to one team; We are of one resolve. 1
- adjective oner noting some indefinite day or time in the future: You will see him one day. 1
- adjective oner a certain (often used in naming a person otherwise unknown or undescribed): One John Smith was chosen. 1
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Origin of oner
First appearance:
before 900 One of the 4% oldest English words
before 900; Middle English oon, Old English ān; cognate with Dutch een, German ein, Gothic ains, Latin ūnus (OL oinos); akin to Greek oínē ace on a die
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Parts of speech for Oner
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
oner popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 100% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
oner usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for oner
noun oner
- nonpareil — having no equal; peerless.
Antonyms for oner
noun oner
- ironer — a person or thing that irons.
Top questions with oner
- how much is a oner?