Solitaire (disambiguation)
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Solitaire
is any tabletop game which one can play by oneself.
Solitaire may also refer to:
Solitaire
Solitaire is any tabletop game which one can play by oneself or with other people. The solitaire card game Klondike is often known as simply Solitaire....
is any tabletop game which one can play by oneself.
Solitaire may also refer to:
Music
- The SolitairesThe SolitairesThe Solitaires are an American doo wop group, best remembered for their 1957 hit single, "Walking Along".Formed in Harlem in 1953, the band consisted of Herman Curtis, Buzzy Willis and Pat Gaston , and Monte Owens, Bobby Baylor and Bobby Williams...
, a doo wop group from Harlem - Solitaire (Neil Sedaka album) (1972)
- Solitaire (Andy Williams album)Solitaire (Andy Williams album)Solitaire is an album by American pop singer Andy Williams that was released in the fall of 1973 by Columbia Records. It made its first appearance on the Billboard 200 chart in the issue dated November 17, 1973, and remained on the album chart for 6 weeks, peaking at number 185...
(1973) - Solitaire (Edenbridge album)Solitaire (Edenbridge album)- Reception :The album received positive reviews from the critics. The complex sound, a flawless production and the vocal abilities of singer Sabine Edelsbacher have been noted by both About.com and the German Sonic Seducer magazine...
(2010) - "Solitaire" (Neil Sedaka song) (1972), a song also covered by the Carpenters
- "Solitaire" (Laura Branigan song)Solitaire (Laura Branigan song)-Background:The song originated as a 1981 recording in French by Martine Clemencau for whom "Solitaire" was a modest hit with a French chart peak of #50 on the French pop charts where it remained for 22 weeks. Written by Clemencau herself, the French version of "Solitaire" concerned a recluse who...
(1983) - "Solitaire/UnravelingSolitaire/Unraveling"Solitaire Unraveling" is a song by American alternative metal/industrial metal band Mushroomhead and the lead single from their major label debut XX in 2001. Their debut single, it is perhaps Mushroomhead's most well known song and is the only track off XX to have a music video...
", a 2001 song by Mushroomhead on XX - "Solitaire", a song by Deep Purple on The Battle Rages On...
- "Solitaire", a song by Kamelot on Ghost OperaGhost OperaGhost Opera is the eighth studio album from metal band Kamelot. It was released in 2007 by SPV GmbH/Steamhammer Records, on June 1 in Germany and followed by releases on June 4 in Europe and June 5 in the United States. It is the first studio album by Kamelot to feature keyboardist Oliver...
Birds
- Solitaire (bird)Solitaire (bird)For other uses, see Solitaire The Solitaires are medium-sized mostly insectivorous birds in the genera Myadestes, Cichlopsis and Entomodestes of the thrush family Turdidae....
, a bird group in the thrush family - Réunion Sacred IbisRéunion Sacred IbisThe Réunion Sacred Ibis, Threskiornis solitarius, is an extinct bird species that was native to the island of Réunion. It is probably the same bird discovered by Portuguese sailors there in 1613...
or Solitaire, an extinct bird - Rodrigues SolitaireRodrigues SolitaireThe Rodrigues Solitaire was a flightless member of the pigeon order endemic to Rodrigues, Mauritius. It was a close relative of the Dodo.-Discovery:...
, an extinct bird
Ships and airplanes
- French ship Solitaire (1774)French ship Solitaire (1774)Solitaire was a 64-gun ship of the line of the French Navy, launched in 1774.She was captured by the Royal Navy on 6th December 1782, and commissioned as the third rate HMS Solitaire. She was sold out of the navy in 1790....
, a ship captured by the Royal Navy and renamed HMS Solitaire - Rutan SolitaireRutan Solitaire|-See also:-External links:*...
motorglider - Solitaire (ship)Solitaire (ship)The Solitaire is the largest pipe-laying ship in the world at long and . When fully operational she has a crew of 420, a pipe carrying capacity of 22,000 metric tons and a pipe lay speed of more than 9 km a day....
, a pipe-laying ship - Solitaire, a variant of the Mitsubishi MU-2Mitsubishi MU-2The Mitsubishi MU-2 is one of postwar Japan's most successful aircraft. It is a high-wing, twin-engine turboprop, and has a pressurized cabin.-Design and development:...
aircraft
Other uses
- Solitaire (ballet), a ballet by Kenneth MacMillan
- Solitaire (film)Solitaire (film)Solitaire is an independent coming of age drama film in pre-production from director Victor Franko and Rand Alan Sabatini of Rand Alan Studios with a planned cast of 10. This was late pornstar/actress Marilyn Chambers' final film.-Featured cast :-External links:**...
, a 2008 film by Frank D'Agostino - Solitaire (comics)Solitaire (comics)Solitaire was a superhero comic book created by Gerard Jones and Jeff Johnson in 1993 for Malibu Comics.It was published consistently from November 1993 until September 1994, when the series was, with the eighth issue, turned into a mini-series to be cancelled at the twelfth issue.The character...
, an Ultraverse character - Solitaire (James Bond)Solitaire (James Bond)Solitaire is a fictional character in the James Bond novel and film Live and Let Die. In the film, she was portrayed by Jane Seymour. At the age of 22, Jane Seymour became the youngest actress ever to play a Bond girl at the time .-Novel biography:In a relative rarity for the James Bond franchise,...
, a Bond girl in Live and Let Die - Solitaire (audio drama), a Doctor Who audiobook
- Solitaire (Windows), a computer game
- Solitaire (cipher)Solitaire (cipher)The Solitaire cryptographic algorithm was designed by Bruce Schneier "to allow field agents to communicate securely without having to rely on electronics or having to carry incriminating tools", at the request of Neal Stephenson for use in his novel Cryptonomicon. It was designed to be a manual...
, a cryptographic algorithm - Solitaire, NamibiaSolitaire, NamibiaSolitaire is a small settlement in the Khomas Region of central Namibia near the Namib-Naukluft National Park. It features the only gasoline station, post office, and the only general dealer between the dunes at Sossusvlei and the coast at Walvis Bay, as well as to the capital Windhoek...
, a settlement - Solitaires of Port-RoyalSolitaires of Port-RoyalDuring the 17th century, the Solitaires were Frenchmen who chose to live a humble and ascetic life in retreat at Port-Royal-des-Champs. One of the most typical movements of 17th century France, it was closely linked to Jansenism....
, section of French Jansenists - Maglite solitaire
- Solitaire, a non-player character from Dragon Quest Monsters: JokerDragon Quest Monsters: Jokeris a Nintendo DS role-playing game published by Square Enix, and the fourth installment of the Dragon Quest Monsters series. Square Enix released the game on December 28, 2006 in Japan and in North America on November 6, 2007....
- Solitaire, the mounting of a single gemstone on jewelleryJewelleryJewellery or jewelry is a form of personal adornment, such as brooches, rings, necklaces, earrings, and bracelets.With some exceptions, such as medical alert bracelets or military dog tags, jewellery normally differs from other items of personal adornment in that it has no other purpose than to...
- Solitaire Island, a fictitious island pyramid on an episode of seaQuest DSV
See also
- Peg solitairePeg solitairePeg solitaire is a board game for one player involving movement of pegs on a board with holes. Some sets use marbles in a board with indentations. The game is known simply as Solitaire in the United Kingdom where the card games are called Patience...
- Mahjong solitaireMahjong solitaireMahjong solitaire is a solitaire matching game that uses a set of Mahjong tiles rather than cards. It is also known as Shanghai solitaire, electronic or computerized mahjong, MahJong solitaire, solitaire Mahjong and, erroneously, as Mahjong...
- SolitairSolitairSolitair is a Canadian hip-hop MC and producer from Toronto, Ontario. He is currently a member of the Black Jays record label and production team...
, hip-hop MC and producer from Toronto - Solitary (disambiguation)