Definition
- (noun) (sometimes derogatory) A woman who has never been married, especially one past the typical marrying age according to social traditions.
- (noun) 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 spin master.
- (noun) Someone whose occupation was spinning thread.
- (noun) A woman of evil life and character; so called from being forced to spin in a house of correction.
- (noun) A spider; an insect (such as a silkworm) which spins thread.
Word stats
- Spinsters contains 9 letters: 2 vowel(s) and 7 consonant(s).
- It uses 7 unique letters.
- Estimated syllable count: 2.
- Scrabble-style letter score: 11.
Words you can build
- persists
- spinster
- inserts
- insteps
- persist
- priests
- resists
- sisters
- snipers
- spinets
- spriest
- sprints
- sprites
- stripes
- insert
- insets
- instep
- inters
- pisses
- priest
- prints
- resins
- resist
- rinses
- ripens
- ripest
- sepsis
- sirens
- sister
- sniper
- snipes
- spines
- spinet
- spires
- spites
- sprint
- sprite
- steins
- sterns
- stress
- stripe
- strips
- inept
- inert
- inset
- inter
- nests
- niter
- nites
- penis
- pests
- piers
- pines
- pints
- press
- pries
- reins
- rents
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Word neighbours
Other 9-letter words
- aardvarks
- abandoned
- abasement
- abatement
- abattoirs
- abdicated
- abdicates
- abdominal
- abductees
- abducting
- abduction
- abductors
- abhorrent
- abhorring
- abilities
- ablatives
- ablutions
- abnegated
Words starting with SPI
- spice
- spiced
- spices
- spicier
- spiciest
- spiciness
- spicing
- spicy
- spider
- spiders
- spidery
- spied
- spiel
- spieled
- spieling
- spiels
- spies
- spiffier
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Words ending with ERS
Frequently asked questions
What does Spinsters mean?
(sometimes derogatory) A woman who has never been married, especially one past the typical marrying age according to social traditions.
How many letters are in Spinsters?
Spinsters has 9 letters.
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