Old Maid Definition

noun
A woman, esp. an older woman, who has never married; spinster.
Webster's New World
A prim, prudish, fussy person.
Webster's New World
A simple card game played with a deck containing one card with no match, the loser being the player left with that card after all the others have been paired.
Webster's New World
The loser of this game.
American Heritage

A particular kind of periwinkle.

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Noun

Singular:
old maid
Plural:
old-maids

Old Maid Sentence Examples

  • She was becoming a bitter old maid.

  • Gladys Turnbull was pounding away on a lap top computer in a corner of the parlor while young Martha and Donnie played a game of Old Maid on the sofa.

  • I got the word from this friend, an old maid clerk who likes me 'cause I didn't treat her like shit like everyone else does.

  • Jane will be quite an old maid soon, I declare.

  • Do you want her to become an old maid?

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