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spinster

noun

/ˈspɪnstər/

Meaning

An unmarried woman, often one who is older and considered unlikely to marry

The novel featured a kind-hearted spinster who cared for the village children.

unmarried woman, old maid, single woman, maiden

bride, wife

old spinster, kindly spinster, village spinster

a piece of furniture for one person to sit on, typically having a back and four legs

The state of being useful, profitable, or beneficial.

a quiet or suppressed laugh; to laugh quietly or with amusement

a mythical creature that sucks blood from the living; metaphorically, a person who exploits others

a member of a people who lived in the ancient land of Canaan in the Middle East

one of the limbs on which a person or animal walks and stands