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English noun: number one | |||
| 1. | number one (person) a reference to yourself or myself etc.; `take care of number one' means to put your own interests first | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | self | ||
| Domain usage | colloquialism | ||
| 2. | number one the first or highest in an ordering or series | ||
| Samples | He wanted to be the first. | ||
| Synonyms | first | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | rank | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | former | ||
| 3. | number one (quantity) the first element in a countable series | ||
| Samples | The first of the month. | ||
| Synonyms | first, number 1 | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | no., ordinal, ordinal number | ||
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