spinster in Dutch
spinster in Dutch is ongehuwde vrouw, oude vrijster, spindoctor — spinster means an older, unmarried woman, especially one past the age when marriage was traditionally expected.
spinster in Dutch
ongehuwde vrouw
(sometimes, derogatory) A woman who has never been married, especially one past the typical marrying age according to social traditions.
oude vrijster
(sometimes, derogatory) A woman who has never been married, especially one past the typical marrying age according to social traditions.
spindoctor
One who spins (puts a spin on) a political media story so as to give something a favorable or advantageous appearance; a spin doctor, spin merchant or spinmeister.
spinner
(obsolete) Someone whose occupation was spinning thread.
spinster
(obsolete) Someone whose occupation was spinning thread.
What does "spinster" mean?
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noun An older, unmarried woman, especially one past the age when marriage was traditionally expected.
"In the novel, she is mocked by relatives for remaining a spinster at thirty."
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spinster in a sentence
- In the novel, she is mocked by relatives for remaining a spinster at thirty.
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What is "spinster" in Dutch?
"spinster" in Dutch is ongehuwde vrouw, oude vrijster, spindoctor. spinster means: An older, unmarried woman, especially one past the age when marriage was traditionally expected.
How do you use "spinster" in a sentence?
Example: "In the novel, she is mocked by relatives for remaining a spinster at thirty." In Dutch, "spinster" is ongehuwde vrouw, oude vrijster, spindoctor.
Are there other ways to say "spinster" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 5 translations listed for "spinster": ongehuwde vrouw, oude vrijster, spindoctor, spinner, spinster.
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