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spin·ster  (spnstr)

n.

1. A woman who has remained single beyond the conventional age for marrying.

2. A single woman.

3. A person whose occupation is spinning.

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[Middle English spinnestere, female spinner of thread : spinnen, to spin; see spin + -estere, -ster, -ster.]

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spinster·hood n.

spinster·ish, spinster·ly adj.

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spinster

Noun

an unmarried woman [Middle English, in the sense a woman who spins]

spinsterish adj

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	spinster - an elderly unmarried woman           old maid unmarried woman - a woman who is not married
	2.	spinster - someone who spins (who twists fibers into threads) spinner, thread maker maker, shaper - a person who makes things

Translations

spinster [ˈspɪnstəʳ] n → soltera;

(pej) → solterona

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spinster [ˈspɪnstəʳ] n → célibataire f; vieille fille

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spinster [ˈspɪnstəʳ] n → unverheiratete Frau;

(pej) → alte Jungfer

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spinster [ˈspɪnstəʳ] n → nubile f; zitella

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spinster

n spinster [ˈspinstə]

a woman who is not married. oujongnooi عانِس стара мома stará panna gammeljomfru alte Jungfer ανύπαντρη γυναίκα soltera vallaline naine پير دختر naimaton nainen célibataire רַווָקָה अविवाहित, कुमारी usidjelica, neudata djevojka hajadon, (sértően:) vénlány perawan tua ógift kona nubile 独身女性 미혼 여성 senmergė vecmeita anak dara tua oude vrijster gammel jomfru, peppermøy (stara) panna solteira celibatară старая дева stará dievka zarjavela devica usedelica ogift kvinna, ungmö สาวแก่ evde kalmış kız 未婚女子 стара діва غیر شادی شدہ عورت người phụ nữ độc thân 未婚女子