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old maid


noun
1. an elderly unmarried woman (Freq. 4)
Syn:
spinster
Derivationally related forms:
spinsterhood (for: spinster)
Hypernyms:
unmarried woman
2. any of various plants of the genus Zinnia cultivated for their variously and brightly colored flower heads
Syn:
zinnia, old maid flower
Hypernyms:
flower
Hyponyms:
white zinnia, Zinnia acerosa, little golden zinnia, Zinnia grandiflora
Member Holonyms:
genus Zinnia
3. commonly cultivated Old World woody herb having large pinkish to red flowers
Syn:
periwinkle, rose periwinkle, Madagascar periwinkle, Cape periwinkle, red periwinkle,
cayenne jasmine, Catharanthus roseus, Vinca rosea
Hypernyms:
herb, herbaceous plant
Member Holonyms:
Catharanthus, genus Catharanthus
4. the loser in a game of old maid
Hypernyms:
loser, also-ran
5. a card game using a pack of cards from which one queen has been removed;
players match cards and the player holding the unmatched queen at the end of the game is the loser (or 'old maid')
Hypernyms:
card game, cards


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