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Summary

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old maid:
- Wiktionary:
  old maid → alte Jungfer
- Synonyms for "old maid":
  spinster; unmarried woman
  zinnia; old maid flower; flower
  periwinkle; rose periwinkle; Madagascar periwinkle; Cape periwinkle; red periwinkle; cayenne jasmine; Catharanthus roseus; Vinca rosea; herb; herbaceous plant
  loser; also-ran
  card game; cards

English

Detailed Translations for old maid from English to German

old maid: ^{(*Using Word and Sentence Splitter)}

old: altertümlich; antik; alt
maid: Jungfer; alte Jungfer

Spelling Suggestions for: old maid

old man; old hand; overlaid

old maid:

Translation Matrix for old maid:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	Cape periwinkle; Catharanthus roseus; Madagascar periwinkle; Vinca rosea; cayenne jasmine; old maid flower; periwinkle; red periwinkle; rose periwinkle; spinster; zinnia

Synonyms for "old maid":

spinster; unmarried woman
zinnia; old maid flower; flower
periwinkle; rose periwinkle; Madagascar periwinkle; Cape periwinkle; red periwinkle; cayenne jasmine; Catharanthus roseus; Vinca rosea; herb; herbaceous plant
loser; also-ran
card game; cards

Related Definitions for "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')¹
the loser in a game of old maid¹
an elderly unmarried woman¹
commonly cultivated Old World woody herb having large pinkish to red flowers¹
any of various plants of the genus Zinnia cultivated for their variously and brightly colored flower heads¹

Wiktionary Translations for old maid:

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• old maid	→ alte Jungfer	↔ vieille fille — (figuré) péjoratif\|fr femme qui ne s’est jamais mariée et qui n’est plus considérée jeune.

External Machine Translations:

Related Translations for old maid

maid
old

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University