Dictionary Entry
once
once is a 4-letter English word with 6 senses as adverb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: By limitation to the number one; for one time; not twice nor any number of times more than one. Face value is 6 in Scrabble and 8 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
4 letters · Scrabble 6 · Words With Friends 8 · 6 senses
Definitions
- 1adverb
By limitation to the number one; for one time; not twice nor any number of times more than one.
- 2adverb
At some one period of time; -- used indefinitely.
- 3adverb
At any one time; -- often nearly equivalent to ever, if ever, or whenever; as, once kindled, it may not be quenched.
- 4adverb
on one occasion
"once I ran into her"
- 5adverb
at a previous time
"at one time he loved her"
"her erstwhile writing"
- 6adverb
as soon as
"once we are home, we can rest"
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