no one Definition

no²
adj

1. Not any.

Example: There's no milk left
2. Certainly not or far from something specified.

Example: He's no fool
Example: no easy task
3. Hardly any.

Example: do it in no time
4. Not allowed.

Example: no smoking

Idiom: no go

colloq
Impossible; no good.

Idiom: no one

No single.
Example: No one candidate is the obvious choice

Idiom: no way

colloq
No; definitely not.

Etymology: Anglo-Saxon na, variant of nane none.

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no one
no-one
noun

1. Nobody; no person.

Etymology: 17c.