What does ones mean?
Ones means plural of one.
Ones
/wʌnz/ · noun
Meaning
plural of one.
Definitions by Sense
- plural of one
- (sports) A senior or first team (as opposed to a reserves team).
- (UK, prison slang) The cells located on the ground floor.
- Obsolete form of one's.
- third-person singular simple present indicative of one
Example Sentences
Speaking of round sunglasses, these lightweight polarized ones and come in two shades of tortoiseshell as well as black and bronze.
Omnium rerum viciſſitudo eſt, ones falling, is anothers riſing,[…]
Not to leane unto ones own underſtanding: but in all ones wayes to acknowledge the Lord, and he will direct ones paths. Not to be wiſe in ones own eyes: but to feare the Lord, and to depart from evill. To bridle ones tongue:[…]
Pride and Roughneſs may turn ones Humour, but Flattery turns ones Stomach.
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Speaking of round sunglasses, these lightweight polarized ones and come in two shades of tortoiseshell as well as black and bronze.
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