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single time

single time noun: a syllable, considered as a metrical unit or unit of time.

Noun

single time

  1. (obsolete) A syllable, considered as a metrical unit or unit of time.
  2. (obsolete) A metrical unit equivalent to the duration of a short syllable.

Questions about single time

What does single time mean?
Single time means a syllable, considered as a metrical unit or unit of time.
What part of speech is single time?
Single time is a noun.

Words near single time in the dictionary

  1. single story
  2. single supplement
  3. single supplements
  4. single ticket
  5. single tickets
  6. single time
  7. single track
  8. single tracks
  9. single transferable vote
  10. single transferable votes
  11. single tree

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