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solitaire
  1. A person who lives alone; a recluse or hermit.
  2. A 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. (chiefly US) Any of various card games that can be played by one person. Called patience in the rest of the world.
  4. An extinct bird related to the dodo, Pezophaps solitaria, Rodrigues solitaire, that lived on the island of Rodrigues.
  5. An extinct bird formerly believed to be related to the dodo, more precisely Réunion solitaire, Raphus solitarius, now preferably Réunion ibis, Threskiornis solitarius.
  6. One of several American species of bird in the genus Myadestes in the thrush family.
  7. A gem set on its own.
  8. (obsolete) A black neck ribbon worn with a bag wig in the 18th century.
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  10. Examples:
    1. “I am wearing a stunning solitaire necklace with a breathtaking gemstone pendant.”
      “A solitaire walks the secluded paths of the forest, finding solace in the absence of society.”
sole
  1. (anatomy) The bottom or plantar surface of the foot.
  2. (footwear) The bottom of a shoe or boot.
  3. (obsolete) The foot itself.
  4. Solea solea, a flatfish of the family Soleidae.
  5. The bottom or lower part of anything, or that on which anything rests in standing.
    1. The bottom of the body of a plough; the slade.
    2. The bottom of a furrow.
    3. The end section of the chanter of a set of bagpipes.
    4. The horny substance under a horse's foot, which protects the more tender parts.
    5. (military) The bottom of an embrasure.
    6. (nautical) A piece of timber attached to the lower part of the rudder, to make it even with the false keel.
  6. (mining) The seat or bottom of a mine; applied to horizontal veins or lodes.
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solo
  1. (music) A piece of music for one performer.
  2. A job or performance done by one person alone.
  3. (game) A card game similar to whist in which each player plays against the others in turn without a partner
  4. A single shot of espresso.
  5. (Gaelic football) An instance of soloing the football.
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soliloquy
  1. (drama) The act of a character speaking to themselves so as to reveal their thoughts to the audience.
  2. A speech or written discourse in this form.
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  4. Examples:
    1. “In the end, Georgeanne has a long soliloquy about what happened to everyone afterward, fiction even less convincing than the drama and poetry preceding it.”
solitary
  1. One who lives alone, or in solitude; an anchoret, hermit or recluse.
  2. (uncountable) solitary confinement
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  4. Examples:
    1. “For the significance of the outlaw to Dylan is less that of the rebel and more the solitary who rejects established religion for the direct inspiration of truth.”
solitude
  1. Aloneness; state of being alone or solitary, by oneself.
  2. A lonely or deserted place.
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  4. Examples:
    1. “The rugged landscape and mountains provide a wealth of opportunities for peace and solitude.”
      “One would have said that the writer must have threaded its wildest solitudes by the light of the moon and stars as well as by day.”
      “This fine ballad on the solitude of a star who moves from town to town was made for a singer whose vulnerability was again, unfeigned.”
solitary
  1. (archaic) The Rodrigues solitaire (Pezophaps solitaria), an extinct flightless bird.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “For the significance of the outlaw to Dylan is less that of the rebel and more the solitary who rejects established religion for the direct inspiration of truth.”
soloism
  1. (colloquial) The practice of performing solos, especially in music or airplane flying training.
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soloist
  1. A person who performs a solo.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “He performs as soloist and accompanist and is a frequent adjudicator at piano festivals and competitions.”
      “A rich palette of timbres enables the soloist's voice to express his diverse moods and the subtlety of his being.”
      “He's a nimble, accomplished soloist and a sensitive accompanist, capable of pastel washes, shimmering folky chords or juicy bop lines.”
solitariness
  1. The state or quality of being solitary.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “The strongest reason she knew for giving women every means of enlarging their sphere of action was the ultimate solitariness of life.”
      “The solitariness of the job gives shepherding an aura denied everyday employment, and sheep a distinction and poetry not offered other animals.”
      “Guest makes audible and concrete a paradoxically social solitariness, a sympathetic projection or filiation in and through poetry.”
solitariousness
  1. The quality of being solitarious.
solitariety
  1. (obsolete) The state of being solitary.
solitudinarian
  1. (archaic) One who remains solitary.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “I spent my entire vacation at the cabin by the lake, embracing my role as a solitudinarian and enjoying the peace and tranquility.”
      “He pays no visits, and, being a solitudinarian, frequents not even a single club in London. ”
      “It will stand in marked contrast to the ethics of the minority, whether that of any self-sufficient solitudinarian or self-debasing cadger.”
solitudinarians
solitarinesses
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solitaires
  1. plural of solitaire
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  3. Examples:
    1. “The few birds that stay in Washington are found east of the Cascades, where they sometimes join groups of robins and solitaires.”
      “Tim Aveyard, assistant manager of Goldsmith's Jewellers in Bank Street, said solitaires were the most popular ring.”
      “Glenn had steered her away from the traditional solitaires and selected an estate piece, a huge opal surrounded by diamonds.”
soliloquies
  1. plural of soliloquy
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  3. Examples:
    1. “The revenger also usually had a very close relationship with the audience through soliloquies and asides.”
      “The ridiculous screenplay offers two cathartic scenes, both of which feature characters giving lengthy soliloquies.”
      “However, he markedly improves in his soft-spoken soliloquies, as he brings a genuine depth of feeling in conveying his domestic torpor.”
solitudes
  1. plural of solitude
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  3. Examples:
    1. “One would have said that the writer must have threaded its wildest solitudes by the light of the moon and stars as well as by day.”
      “Can Layton's national social alternative find a voice in the riding's four solitudes of Capilano, the city, Lynn Valley and Seymour?”
      “The bottom line is that we cannot afford to have the private and public sectors operating as two solitudes.”
solitaries
  1. plural of solitary
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  3. Examples:
    1. “I was originally thinking of solitaries, but I guess alienation might work just as well.”
      “As community members and solitaries, we need to be aware of our own personal path before we step into the larger community.”
      “This question applies with particular acuteness to the situation of hermits or solitaries.”
soloists
  1. plural of soloist
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  3. Examples:
    1. “The music festival will offer numerous organ, harpsichord and piano recitals by emerging artists as well as internationally renowned soloists.”
      “Contrast was provided by alternating choral chant with passages sung by soloists.”
      “Kuijken brings an excellent team of soloists together to produce a reading of radiant spiritual beauty and emotional depth.”
soloisms
  1. plural of soloism
soli
  1. (music) plural of solo
  2. Examples:
    1. “This also affects the soli which all require an absolutely clean portamento and a beautifully crafted rubato.”
      “Ensemble is well polished, they take great care with words and diction, and frequent soli from the choir move in and out with ease.”
      “Now, some two hundred years later, almost everybody adheres to the values of freedom, equality and soli darity.”
solos
  1. plural of solo
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Every morning and evening songbirds gave us a glorious symphonic performance rich in harmony, melody and a few jazzy solos.”
      “His drum solos brought on much applause from an audience obviously starved for the New Orleans ragtime style music.”
      “His trumpet solos were as torridly intense as his vigorous tones that steered the surging ensembles.”
soles
  1. plural of sole
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Inside the warehouse, one of the bags contained an identity card, while military webbing and boot soles were visible in others.”
      “The meat and the skin of the addax are prized by local people, who use the hides for shoes and sandal soles.”
      “Gone are the thoughts of pure function, of rubber soles and leather uppers.”
sos
  1. plural of so
  2. Examples:
    1. “I got to quit now cause I was supposed to relieve marv Motel on gard half an hour ago sos he could get his supper.”
      “To-morrow, Im going to see Big Bertha, and get him to let me run the camp for a while, sos you can take a trip.”
      “When the other ship suddenly caught fire and sent SOS signals by flashlight, the fireboat shot out water to put out the fire.”
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