SOLO
solo
(adjective) composed or performed by a single voice or instrument; “a passage for solo clarinet”
alone, solo, unaccompanied
(adverb) without anybody else or anything else; “the child stayed home alone”; “the pillar stood alone, supporting nothing”; “he flew solo”
solo
(noun) a flight in which the aircraft pilot is unaccompanied
solo
(noun) any activity that is performed alone without assistance
solo
(noun) a musical composition for one voice or instrument (with or without accompaniment)
solo
(verb) perform a piece written for a single instrument
solo
(verb) fly alone, without a co-pilot or passengers
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
solo (plural solos or soli)
(music) A piece of music for one performer.
A job or performance done by one person alone.
(games) A card game similar to whist in which each player plays against the others in turn without a partner
A single shot of espresso.
(Gaelic football) An instance of soloing the football.
Coordinate terms
• (coffee): doppio, triplo (rare)
Adjective
solo (comparative more solo, superlative most solo)
Without a companion or instructor.
(music) Of, or relating to, a musical solo.
Adverb
solo (not comparable)
Alone, without a companion.
Verb
solo (third-person singular simple present soloes, present participle soloing, simple past and past participle soloed)
(music) To perform a solo.
To perform something in the absence of anyone else.
(Gaelic football) To drop the ball and then toe-kick it upward into the hands.
Anagrams
• Loos, OOLs, Oslo, loos, sloo, sool
Source: Wiktionary
So"lo, n.; pl. E. Solos, It. Soli. Etym: [It., from L. solus alone.
See Sole, a.] (Mus.)
Definition: A tune, air, strain, or a whole piece, played by a single
person on an instrument, or sung by a single voice.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition