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lone [ləʊn](gunman, rider, stag) solitaire; (isolated → house) isolé; (single, unique) unique, seul;∎ a lone fishing boat on the horizon un seul bateau de pêche à l'horizon;∎ figurative to play a lone hand agir tout seul, être seul contre tous►► lone parent parent m unique;the Lone Ranger = cow-boy masqué dans un feuilleton télévisé américain;the Lone Star State = surnom donné au Texas;figurative lone wolf solitaire mf;∎ to be a bit of a lone wolf être un peu solitaire
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