An elderly unmarried woman
English: spinster, old maid
old_maidEnglish
old maid, Cape periwinkle, Catharanthus roseus, Madagascar periwinkle, Vinca rosea
Noun
Commonly cultivated Old World woody herb having large pinkish to red flowers
English: periwinkle, rose periwinkle, Madagascar periwinkle, old maid, Cape periwinkle, red periwinkle, cayenne jasmine, Catharanthus roseus, Vinca rosea
Bahasa: tapak dara
Any of various plants of the genus Zinnia cultivated for their variously and brightly colored flower heads
English: zinnia, old maid, old maid flower
2 more noun senses
The loser in a game of old maid
English: old maid
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')
English: old maid