Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: spinster
IPA transcription: [sp'ɪnstɚ]
noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: spinner, spinster, thread_maker
    Meaning: someone who spins (who twists fibers into threads)
  • Synonyms: spinster, old_maid
    Meaning: an elderly unmarried woman
Usage examples
  • It was no place for an elderly spinster.