spinster
/ˈspɪnstə/noun
A woman who has never been married, especially one past the typical marrying age according to social traditions.
Example sentence
- “My aunt died an old spinster.”
Related words
nannyA child's nurse.bachelorA person, especially a man, who is socially regarded as able to marry, but has not yet.babysitterA person who cares for one or more babies or children for a short period of time in place of their legal guardians.widowerA man whose spouse has died (and who has not remarried); a man in relation to his late spouse; masculine of widow.caregiverA carer; a person who looks after another person.anniversaryA day that is an exact number of years (to the day) since a given significant event occurred.