spinster

English Thesaurus

1. someone who spins (who twists fibers into threads) (noun.person)

hypernym	:	maker, shaper,
definition	:	a person who makes things (noun.person)

2. an elderly unmarried woman (noun.person)

hypernym	:	unmarried woman,
definition	:	a woman who is not married (noun.person)

3. someone who spins (who twists fibers into threads) (noun.person)

derivation	:	spin,
definition	:	work natural fibers into a thread (verb.contact)

4. an elderly unmarried woman (noun.person)

derivation	:	spinsterhood,
definition	:	the state of being a spinster (usually an elderly unmarried woman) (noun.state)

5. someone who spins (who twists fibers into threads) (noun.person)

derivation	:	spin,
definition	:	work natural fibers into a thread (verb.contact)

6. an elderly unmarried woman (noun.person)

derivation	:	spinsterhood,
definition	:	the state of being a spinster (usually an elderly unmarried woman) (noun.state)