one and only

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one and only

adjective

  1. idiomatic, not comparable Unique, one of a kind. Please welcome the one and only Bruce Springsteen!

noun one and onlies

  1. idiomatic Only love, sole sweetheart. Will you be my one and only?
  2. The most talented or famous person (within in a specific context) Chesney Hawkes entertained the punters at half-time, and it was Wales' One and Only who was withdrawn ahead of the second-half as Brennan Johnson replaced Gareth Bale who had made just one successful pass in the first-half.

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adj unique

Españolúnico e inigualable
日本語唯一無二 yuiitsumuni
中文獨一無二 /独一无二 dúyīwú'èr
Русскийеди́нственный и неповтори́мый jedínstvennyj i nepovtorímyj
עבריתאחד ויחיד

noun only love

中文唯一 wéiyī

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"one and only." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/one%20and%20only. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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one and only. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/one%20and%20only

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"one and only." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/one%20and%20only.

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@misc{one_and_only_2026,
  title = {one and only},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/one%20and%20only},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}