Something described as lone is the only one of its kind it's on its own. The lone child waiting for a ride home from school is the very last kid to be picked up.
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a.
Being without a companion; being by one's self; also, sad
from lack of companionship; lonely; as, a lone traveler or watcher.
a.
Single; unmarried, or in widowhood.
a.
Being apart from other things of the kind; being by itself;
also, apart from human dwellings and resort; as, a lone house.
a.
Unfrequented by human beings; solitary.
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When I have on those pathless wilds a appeared, And the lone wanderer with my presence cheered.2.
Queen Elizabeth being a lone woman.
A hundred mark is a long one for a poor lone woman to bear.3.
By a lone well a lonelier column rears.4.
Thus vanish scepters, coronets, and balls, And leave you on lone woods, or empty walls.
A lane. See
Being without a companion; being by one's self; also, sad from lack of companionship; lonely;
Usage Examples
My definition of an intellectual is someone who can listen to the William Tell Overture without thinking of the Lone Ranger.
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Other Usage ExamplesAnd some of what we're doing in Government even now, some of the welfare reform programs that are helping lone mothers come into work are based on things that were very new under the Labour Government in the eighties.
I guess I'm pretty much of a lone wolf. I don't say I don't like people at all, but, to tell you the truth, I only like it then if I have a chance to look deep into their hearts and their minds.
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