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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Solitaire \Sol`i*taire"\, n. [F. See Solitary.]
     1. A person who lives in solitude; a recluse; a hermit.
        --Pope.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. A single diamond in a setting; also, sometimes, a precious
        stone of any kind set alone.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              Diamond solitaires blazing on his breast and wrists.
                                                    --Mrs. R. H.
                                                    Davis.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     3. A game which one person can play alone; -- applied to many
        games of cards, etc.; also, to a game played on a board
        with pegs or balls, in which the object is, beginning with
        all the places filled except one, to remove all but one of
        the pieces by ``jumping,'' as in draughts.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     4. (Zo["o]l.)
        (a) A large extinct bird ({Pezophaps solitaria) which
            formerly inhabited the islands of Mauritius and
            Rodrigeuz. It was larger and taller than the wild
            turkey. Its wings were too small for flight. Called
            also solitary.
        (b) Any species of American thrushlike birds of the genus
            Myadestes. They are noted their sweet songs and
            retiring habits. Called also fly-catching thrush. A
            West Indian species ({Myadestes sibilans) is called
            the invisible bird.
            [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Solitaire \Sol`i*taire"\, n. [F. See Solitary.]
     1. A person who lives in solitude; a recluse; a hermit.
        --Pope.
  
     2. A single diamond in a setting; also, sometimes, a precious
        stone of any kind set alone.
  
              Diamond solitaires blazing on his breast and wrists.
                                                    --Mrs. R. H.
                                                    Davis.
  
     3. A game which one person can play alone; -- applied to many
        games of cards, etc.; also, to a game played on a board
        with pegs or balls, in which the object is, beginning with
        all the places filled except one, to remove all but one of
        the pieces by ``jumping,'' as in draughts.
  
     4. (Zo["o]l.)
        (a) A large extinct bird ({Pezophaps solitaria) which
            formerly inhabited the islands of Mauritius and
            Rodrigeuz. It was larger and taller than the wild
            turkey. Its wings were too small for flight. Called
            also solitary.
        (b) Any species of American thrushlike birds of the genus
            Myadestes. They are noted their sweet songs and
            retiring habits. Called also fly-catching thrush. A
            West Indian species ({Myadestes sibilans) is called
            the invisible bird.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  solitaire
       n 1: a gem (usually a diamond) in a setting by itself
       2: extinct flightless bird related to the dodo [syn: Pezophaps
          solitaria]
       3: dull gray North American thrushes noted for its beautiful
          song
       4: a card game played by one person [syn: patience]

From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  solitaire
     Γαλλικά a.
     μοναχικός, μαγκούφης

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  solitaire
     French a.
     (l en solitaire), solitary (qualifier: living alone or being by
  oneself)

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  solitaire
     a.
     living or being alone; solitary
     n.
     1 A person who lives alone; a recluse or hermit.
     2 A game for one person, played on a board with pegs or balls, in
  which the object is, beginning with all the places filled except one, to
  remove all but one of the pieces by "jumping", as in draughts.
     3 (lb en chiefly US) Any of various card games that can be played by
  one person. Called (m en patience) in the rest of the world.
     4 An extinct bird, related to the dodo, (taxlink Pezophaps solitaria
  species ver=161026) Rodrigues solitaire), that lived on the island of
  Rodrigues.
     5 An extinct bird formerly believed to be related to the dodo, more
  precisely (vern: Réunion solitaire), (taxlink Raphus solitarius species
  ver=161026), now preferably (vern: Réunion ibis), (taxlink Threskiornis
  solitarius species ver=161026).
     6 One of several American species of bird in the genus ''Myadestes''
  in the thrush family.
     7 A single gem, usually a diamond, mounted in a piece of jewellery by
  itself.
     8 (lb en obsolete) A black neck ribbon worn with a bag wig in the
  18th century.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  solitaire
     French a.
     (l en solitaire), solitary (qualifier: living alone or being by
  oneself)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  solitaire
     French a.
     (l en solitaire), solitary (qualifier: living alone or being by
  oneself)

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  solitaire
     Ranska a.
     yksinäinen, yksin elävä

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Solitaire /sˌɒlɪtˈeə/
  الماس

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  solitaire //ˈsɑ.ləˌtɝ// //ˈsɒl.ɪˌtɛə(ɹ)// 
  солитер
  gem

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  solitaire /sˌɒlɪtˈeə/ 
  pasiáns

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  solitaire /sˌɒlɪtˈeə/ 
  solitér

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  solitaire //ˈsɑ.ləˌtɝ// //ˈsɒl.ɪˌtɛə(ɹ)// 
  yksin asuva, yksinäinen
  living alone or being alone; solitary

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  solitaire //ˈsɑ.ləˌtɝ// //ˈsɒl.ɪˌtɛə(ɹ)// 
  1. erakkopeli, lautapasianssi
  Peg solitaire
  2. rodriguezindodo
  Pezophaps solitaria
  3. reunionindodo
  Threskiornis solitarius
  4. rastuli
  bird of genus Myadestes

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  solitaire /sˌɒlɪtˈeə/ 
  1. एक मणि या एक नग वाला आभूषण
        "A solitaire diamond necklase."
  2. एक व्यक्ति के लिये ताश का खेल
        "He is interested in playing solitaire."

From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 :   [ freedict:eng-hun ]

  solitaire /sˌɒlɪtˈeə/
  1. pasziánsz
  2. egyedül befoglalt drágakô
  3. egyedül játszható játék

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  solitaire /sˌɒlɪtˈeə/
  1. tek taş mücevher
  2. tek başına oynanılan kağıt oyunu.

From French-Breton FreeDict Dictionary (Geriadur Tomaz) ver. 0.2.7 :   [ freedict:fra-bre ]

  solitaire /solitˈɛʁ/
  digenvez

From French-Breton FreeDict Dictionary (Geriadur Tomaz) ver. 0.2.7 :   [ freedict:fra-bre ]

   (ver s.) solitaire /solitˈɛʁ/
  bras (lenkernenn-v.)

From français-Deutsch FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fra-deu ]

  solitaire /sɔ.li.tɛʁ/ 
  Hochmoorgelbling, Zitronengelbe Heufalter

From français-italiano FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fra-ita ]

  solitaire /sɔ.li.tɛʁ/ 
  solitario
  Qui est seul

From français-italiano FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fra-ita ]

  solitaire /sɔ.li.tɛʁ/ 
  solitario 2.
  (Bijouterie) Diamant monté seul, sans entourage
   3.
  Jeu de cartes

From français-latine FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2020.10.04 :   [ freedict:fra-lat ]

  solitaire /sɔ.li.tɛʁ/ 
  solitarius
  Qui est seul

From français-język polski FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fra-pol ]

  solitaire /sɔ.li.tɛʁ/ 
  samotny
  Qui est seul

From français-język polski FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fra-pol ]

  solitaire /sɔ.li.tɛʁ/ 
  soliter
  (Bijouterie) Diamant monté seul, sans entourage

From français-język polski FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fra-pol ]

  solitaire /sɔ.li.tɛʁ/ 
  szlaczkoń torfowiec

From français-español FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fra-spa ]

  solitaire /sɔ.li.tɛʁ/ 
  solitario
  Qui est seul

From français-español FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fra-spa ]

  solitaire /sɔ.li.tɛʁ/ 
  solitario
  (Bijouterie) Diamant monté seul, sans entourage

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ˌsɑɫəˈtɛɹ/

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  n. 纸牌

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

  Solitaire
     纸牌游戏程序

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