one

one [-s] n

Germanic ain-oz; L. unus.

  1. Specific unit; single thing; particular entity.
  2. First hour; counting symbol “1”; primary cardinal number.

one adj

see one, n.

  1. Sole; only; singular.
  2. A specific; a particular; a single in number.
  3. United; unitary; undivided; in accord.
  4. The same; a similar kind of.

one [-s, -'s] pron

see one, n.

  1. Someone; a person; [reflexive] herself.
  2. Phrase. “One … One's”: a person … his own; someone … her own; them … their own; an unspecified individual … their own; [generic pronoun … generic reflexive possessive.]