single time

noun

A syllable, considered as a metrical unit or unit of time.

Meanings

noun
  1. obsoletehuman sciencesA syllable, considered as a metrical unit or unit of time.
  2. obsoletehuman sciencesA metrical unit equivalent to the duration of a short syllable.
Cite this entry
APA

single time. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/single%20time

MLA

“single time.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/single%20time. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “single time,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/single%20time.

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