one-legged

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one-legged

/ˈwʌnˌlɛɡəd/

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From one + legged.

adjective

not comparable Having only one leg.
Similar: monoped, monopedal, uniped, unipedal
not comparable Of an audio signal: having a thin sound as a result of connection through only one wire of a circuit pair. […] obviously wrong termination is likely to lead to a thin 'one-legged' sound with significant loss of level, and/or distortion.

noun one-leggeds

A plant, especially a tree. In other words, people engage in communicative relationships not only with other people, but also with four-leggeds, one-leggeds, and no-leggeds, with trees, plants, and rocks, with the sun, moon, and stars, ...

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adj having only one leg

Español	one-leggedly: a la pata coja, a la coxcojita, a coxcojita, a coxcox
Português	coxo, perneta
Français	unijambiste
Deutsch	einbeinig
Русский	одноно́гий odnonógij

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@misc{one_legged_2026,
  title = {one-legged},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/one-legged},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}