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Solitaire

noun
/ˈsɒlɪˌtɛəɹ/
Word Frequency: 0.3

Definitions

1.nounA person who lives alone; a recluse or hermit.
2.nounA game for one person, played on a board with pegs or balls, in which the object is, beginning with all the places filled except one, to remove all but one of the pieces by "jumping", as in draughts.
3.nounAny of various card games that can be played by one person. Called patience in the rest of the world.
4.nounAn extinct bird related to the dodo, Pezophaps solitaria, Rodrigues solitaire, that lived on the island of Rodrigues.
5.nounAn extinct bird formerly believed to be related to the dodo, more precisely Réunion solitaire, Raphus solitarius, now preferably Réunion ibis, Threskiornis solitarius.
6.nounOne of several American species of bird in the genus Myadestes in the thrush family.
7.nounA single gem, usually a diamond, mounted in a piece of jewellery by itself.
8.nounA black neck ribbon worn with a bag wig in the 18th century.
9.adjectiveLiving or being alone; solitary

Synonyms

hermitpatiencepezophaps solitariasolitarylonerlonealonelonelyisolationsinglesoleunique

Rhymes With

despairglaredebonairbaredeclareaffairflarefair
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