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singleton
[sing-guhl-tuhn] 
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entity
[en-ti-tee]
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| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | object that exists |
| Synonyms: | article, being, body, creature, existence, individual, item, material, matter, organism, presence, quantity, single, singleton, something, stuff, subsistence, substance, thing |
| Antonyms: | abstract, concept, idea |
| Main Entry: | nonce word |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | invented word |
| Synonyms: | neologism, new word, singleton |
| Notes: | a nonce word is one that has been coined or borrowed for a particular occasion and is unlikely to become standard in the language; a neologism is a 'new word' in the language |
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