pick-onerule

noun
UK /ˈpɪk wʌn ruːl/
US /ˈpɪk wʌn rul/

A pick-one rule is a rule that says you must choose just one thing.

The teacher made a pick-onerule for the game so nobody could take two turns.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A rule in a game that lets each player take only one item.

Under the pick-onerule, each kid got one candy from the bowl.

3. A family rule that says you may pick only one treat at the store.

Mom reminded us of the pick-onerule before we went shopping.

4. A voting rule where each person marks only one name.

The club used a pick-onerule so every member voted for a single leader.