/ Dictionary / Index S single quotes: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: sin'gle quotes' Pronunciation: [key] (one pair of single quotation marks, written as (" ') and used esp. for a quotation within another quotation): He said, “I told you to say "Open, sesame' when you want to enter the mountain.” Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. single premium single rhyme Related Content Daily Word Quiz: denizen Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language