Definition of One-way

1. Adjective. Moving or permitting movement in one direction only. "A one-way ticket"

Similar to: Unidirectional

Definition of One-way

1. Adjective. allowing movement in only one direction ¹

2. Adjective. allowing travel in only one direction ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of One-way

one-to-one
one-track
one-track mind
one-trick pony
one-trillionth
one-two
one-two-three
one-two punch
one-two punches
one-twos
one-up
one-up-one-down
one-up-one-downs
one-uped
one-upmanship
one-way (current term)
one-way light time
one-way mirror
one-way mirrors
one-way street
one-way ticket
one-window
one-woman(a)
one-year
one C
one L
one after another
one after the other
one and all
one and one

Literary usage of One-way

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The pilgrim's progress from this world to that which is to come by John Bunyan (1879)
"... yet my great-grandfather was but a waterman, looking one way and rowing another, and I got most of my estate by the same occupation. ..."

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