"oner" meaning in All languages combined

See oner on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: oners [plural]
Etymology: From one + -er. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|one|er}} one + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} oner (plural oners)
  1. (informal) An extraordinary individual. Tags: informal Categories (topical): Cinematography Synonyms: one of a kind
    Sense id: en-oner-en-noun-Mzkbyg~2 Disambiguation of Cinematography: 20 38 31 12
  2. A small marble of little worth in children's games. Categories (topical): Cinematography
    Sense id: en-oner-en-noun-RArYfP41 Disambiguation of Cinematography: 20 38 31 12 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 27 48 10 15 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er: 22 42 18 18 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 29 50 5 15 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 28 53 4 15
  3. (UK) A conker that has won one match. Tags: UK Categories (topical): Cinematography
    Sense id: en-oner-en-noun-Tb7E55gT Disambiguation of Cinematography: 20 38 31 12 Categories (other): British English
  4. (film production) A long one-take shot, or equivalent animated segment simulating a one-take shot Categories (topical): Cinematography
    Sense id: en-oner-en-noun-SQdLCsTg Disambiguation of Cinematography: 20 38 31 12

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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