wan

/wɒn//wɑn/

noun

1
The digit or figure 1.
2
The neutral element with respect to multiplication in a ring.
3
A one-dollar bill.
4
One run scored by hitting the ball and running between the wickets; a single.
5
A joke or amusing anecdote.
6
A particularly special or compatible person or thing.
“I knew as soon I met him that John was the one for me and we were married within a month.”
7
(leet) Used instead of ! to amplify an exclamation, parodying unskilled typists who forget to press the shift key while typing exclamation points, thus typing "1".
“2003 September 26, "DEAL WITH IT!!!!11one!!", in alt.games.video.nintendo.gamecube, Usenet”

1
To conquer, defeat.
2
To reach some destination or object, despite difficulty or toil (now usually intransitive, with preposition or locative adverb).
3
To triumph or achieve victory in (a game, a war, etc.).
4
To gain (a prize) by succeeding in competition or contest.
“to win the jackpot in a lottery; to win a bottle of wine in a raffle”
5
To obtain (someone) by wooing; to make an ally or friend of (frequently with over).
6
To achieve victory.
“Who would win in a fight between an octopus and a dolphin?”
7
To have power, coercion or control.
“Ever since the 2013 Boston Marathon bombing, Bostonians now run as "One Boston." The terrorists did not win.”
8
To obtain (something desired).
“The company hopes to win an order from the government worth over 5 million dollars.”
9
To cause a victory for someone.
“The policy success should win the elections for Mr. Smith.”
10
To extract (ore, coal, etc.).

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