only survivor

language: en

definitions

  1. The single person who remains alive after a mass casualty event, accident, disaster, or conflict.
    en: The single person who remains alive after a mass casualty event, accident, disaster, or conflict.
  2. The sole remaining item, tradition, or element that continues to exist after others have been lost, destroyed, or forgotten.
    en: The sole remaining item, tradition, or element that continues to exist after others have been lost, destroyed, or forgotten.

examples

  1. He was the only survivor of the plane crash.

    He was the only survivor of the plane crash.

  2. This ancient temple is the only survivor of the once-great civilization.

    This ancient temple is the only survivor of the once-great civilization.