Meanings
- pluralplural of one
- pluralplural onlyhobbiesA senior or first team (as opposed to a reserves team).
- UKpluralplural onlyslangThe cells located on the ground floor.
- pluralplural of one
Speaking of round sunglasses, these lightweight polarized ones and come in two shades of tortoiseshell as well as black and bronze.
2023 June 26, Lauren Caruso and Jillian Tracy, “The 22 best sunglasses for summer, according to style experts”, in CNN, archived from the original on 14 Apr 2025 - obsoleteObsolete form of one's.
Omnium rerum viciſſitudo eſt, ones falling, is anothers riſing,[…]
1599, [Thomas] Nashe, Nashes Lenten Stuffe, […], London: […] [Thomas Judson and Valentine Simmes] for N[icholas] L[ing] and C[uthbert] B[urby] […], →OCLC, page 82 more examples
Not to leane unto ones own underſtanding: but in all ones wayes to acknowledge the Lord, and he will direct ones paths. Not to be wiſe in ones own eyes: but to feare the Lord, and to depart from evill. To bridle ones tongue:[…]
1648, A VVay unto True Christian Unitie: The Worship of God in Spirit and in Truth: […], London: […] John Legatt, […], page 43Pride and Roughneſs may turn ones Humour, but Flattery turns ones Stomach.
a. 1700 (date written), William Temple, “Heads, Designed for an Essay on Conversation”, in Miscellanea. The Third Part. […], London: […] Jonathan Swift, […] Benjamin Tooke, […], published 1701, →OCLC, page 327
- indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of one
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ones. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ones
“ones.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ones. Accessed November 3, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ones,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ones.
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