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1onetime
adjective one·time \ˈwən-ˈtīm\
: having been someone or something specified in the past
: done or happening only once
Full Definition of ONETIME
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: occurring only once : one-shot
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First Known Use of ONETIME
1850
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Rhymes with ONETIME
airtime, all-time, bedtime, begrime, big time, big-time, birdlime, buy time, call time, crunch time, cut time, daytime, downtime, dreamtime, drive time, enzyme, eye rhyme, face time, flextime, foretime, free-climb, full-time, half dime, halftime, hang time, hate crime, hill climb, in time, key lime, lifetime, longtime, lunchtime, make time, Mannheim, mark time, Maytime, mealtime, meantime, Mülheim, nighttime, noontime, old-time, on time, part-time, pastime, peacetime, Pforzheim, playtime, post time, prime time, quicklime, quick time, ragtime, real time, rock climb, schooltime, seedtime, showtime, sight rhyme, small-time, sometime, Sondheim, space-time, springtime, sublime, teatime, two-time, uptime, Waldheim, war crime, wartime, wind chime
2onetime
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ONETIME Defined for Kids
onetime
adjective one·time \ˈwən-ˌtīm\
Definition of ONETIME for Kids
: former <The onetime champ spoke to our group.>
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