unsingled

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

un- +‎ singled

Adjective[edit]

unsingled (not comparable)

  1. (agriculture) Not singled.
    • 1956, Stephen John Watson, Alexander Martin Smith, Silage, page 57:
      When left unsingled the crop usually contains more dry matter and fibre but less protein than when it is singled.
    • 1962, James Anderson Scott Watson, James Antony More, James A. McMillan, Agriculture: The Science and Practice of Farming, page 337:
      Most kale is therefore sown thinly and left unsingled.