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I. adjective
Date: 1850
1. former, sometime <a onetime actor> 2. occurring only once ; one-shot II. adverb Date: 1886 formerly
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
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onetime — adjective belonging to some prior time (Freq. 2) erstwhile friend our former glory the once capital of the state her quondam lover • Syn: ↑erstwhile, ↑former, ↑old, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
onetime — Synonyms and related words: ancient, bygone, early, erstwhile, fore, former, immemorial, late, old, olden, once, past, prehistoric, previous, primeval, primitive, prior, quondam, recent, sometime, then, whilom … Moby Thesaurus
onetime — I South African Slang Origin: South African Indian slang of course, without delay; often used as a positive reply to a question II Gullah Words once, once upon a time … English dialects glossary
onetime — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. prior, former, previous; see former , past 1 . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective Having been such previously: erstwhile, former, late, old, once, past, previous, quondam, sometime, whilom. See PRECEDE … English dictionary for students
onetime — see one time … English dictionary
onetime — adj. former; at some time in the past … English contemporary dictionary
onetime — /ˈwʌntaɪm/ (say wuntuym) adverb Aboriginal English once …
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