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Definition spinster

Etymology

From Middle English spynnester (“woman who spins fibre”); equivalent to spin +‎ -ster. The semantic development is from a historical notion of unmarried women spinning thread for a living.

Noun

spinster (plural spinsters)

  1. (sometimes derogatory) A woman who has never been married, especially one past the typical marrying age according to social traditions.
  2. 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.
  3. (obsolete) Someone whose occupation was spinning thread.
  4. (obsolete) A woman of evil life and character; so called from being forced to spin in a house of correction.
  5. (rare) A spider; an insect (such as a silkworm) which spins thread.

Results 429 Words with the letters SPINSTER

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12 letter words with the letters SPINSTER ↑
ANISOTROPIES 16
ANTISTROPHES 18
CERATOPSIANS 19
COPRESIDENTS 20
COUNTERSPIES 20
DESCRIPTIONS 20
DESPERATIONS 17
DISPENSATORY 19
DISPORTMENTS 20
ENTERPRISERS 16
GREASEPAINTS 18
GUTTERSNIPES 19
IMPERSONATES 19
IMPRESSMENTS 22
INEXPERTNESS 24
INTERSPECIES 19
INTERSPERSED 17
INTERSPERSES 16
INTRASPECIES 19
INTREPIDNESS 18
LISTENERSHIP 19
MISANTHROPES 21
MISREPRESENT 19
NONDESCRIPTS 21
PAINTBRUSHES 22
PALTRINESSES 17
PARTNERSHIPS 21
PASTEURISING 19
PATERNALISMS 20
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PERFUSIONIST 20
PERSECUTIONS 20
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PERSONALISTS 17
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SHINPLASTERS 19
SILVERPOINTS 21
SPENDTHRIFTS 22
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STREPTOLYSIN 19
STRINGPIECES 21
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SUPERSTRINGS 19
TOPDRESSINGS 19
TRAINEESHIPS 18
TRANSPIERCES 19
TRANSSHIPPED 22
TRIBUNESHIPS 22
TRYPSINOGENS 21
11 letter words with the letters SPINSTER ↑
ANTIPHRASES 17
ANTIPYRESES 17
ANTIPYRESIS 17
DESORPTIONS 16
DISPERSANTS 16
ENTERPRISES 15
EXTERNSHIPS 24
FINGERPOSTS 20
HOTPRESSING 19
IMPRESSMENT 21
INTERNSHIPS 18
INTERPHASES 17
INTERPOSERS 15
INTERSPACES 18
INTERSPERSE 15
INTROSPECTS 18
MENTORSHIPS 20
OUTPRESSING 18
PANEGYRISTS 19
PARENTHESIS 17
PEASANTRIES 15
PEDESTRIANS 16
PERSISTENCE 18
PERSISTENCY 20
PERSONALIST 16
PINSPOTTERS 18
PLASTERINGS 18
PORTIONLESS 16
PREDESTINES 16
PREMOISTENS 18
PRESENTISMS 18
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PRIVATENESS 19
PROTEINASES 15
PUTRESCINES 19
REPOSITIONS 15
RESORPTIONS 15
RESUMPTIONS 19
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RIPSNORTERS 15
SENATORSHIP 17
SEPARATIONS 15
SEPTENARIUS 16
SERPENTINES 16
SHINPLASTER 18
SPESSARTINE 15
SPINSTERISH 17
SPRINGTIDES 18
SPRINGTIMES 20
SUBREPTIONS 19
SUPERGIANTS 18
SUPERSTRING 18
SUPERTONICS 19
TOPDRESSING 18
TRESPASSING 17
UPRIGHTNESS 20
WAITPERSONS 18
10 letter words with the letters SPINSTER ↑
DISPERSANT 15
DRIPSTONES 15
INSPECTORS 17
INTERPOSES 14
NEWSPRINTS 18
PALTRINESS 15
PATRONISES 14
PERSISTENT 14
PERSISTING 16
PINSETTERS 14
PINSTRIPES 17
PISTAREENS 14
PORTLINESS 15
PRESENTISM 17
PRESENTIST 14
PRESIDENTS 15
PRETTINESS 14
PROGESTINS 16
REINSPECTS 17
SPARTEINES 14
SPEARMINTS 17
SPHINCTERS 19
SPINNERETS 15
SPINSTERLY 17
SPORTINESS 14
SPRINGIEST 16
TRANSPIRES 14
9 letter words with the letters SPINSTER ↑
ANTIPRESS 13
PINASTERS 13
PRINTLESS 14
PRISTANES 13
SPINSTERS 13
SPLINTERS 14
SPRINTERS 13
8 letter words with the letters SPINSTER ↑
SPINSTER 12
7 letter words with the letters SPINSTER ↑
ESPRITS 10
ESTRINS 8
INSERTS 8
INSTEPS 11
PERSIST 10
PRIESTS 10
PTERINS 11
SINTERS 8
SNIPERS 11
SPINETS 11
SPRIEST 10
SPRINTS 11
SPRITES 10
STIRPES 10
STRIPES 10
6 letter words with the letters SPINSTER ↑
ESPRIT 9
ESTRIN 7
INERTS 7
INSERT 7
INSETS 7
INSTEP 10
INTERS 7
NITERS 7
NITRES 7
PISSER 9
PISTES 9
PRESTS 9
PRIEST 9
PRINTS 10
PRISES 9
PTERIN 10
REPINS 10
RESINS 7
RESIST 6
RINSES 7
RIPENS 10
RIPEST 9
SERINS 7
SINTER 7
SIRENS 7
SISTER 6
SNIPER 10
SNIPES 10
SPEIRS 9
SPIERS 9
SPINES 10
SPINET 10
SPIRES 9
SPIRTS 9
SPITES 9
SPRENT 10
SPRINT 10
SPRITE 9
SPRITS 9
STEINS 7
STERNS 7
STIPES 9
STIRPS 9
STREPS 9
STRIPE 9
STRIPS 9
TRIENS 7
TRINES 7
TRIPES 9
5 letter words with the letters SPINSTER ↑
INEPT 9
INERT 6
INSET 6
INTER 6
NEIST 6
NERTS 6
NESTS 6
NITER 6
NITES 6
NITRE 6
PEINS 9
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PERIS 8
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PIERS 8
PINES 9
PINTS 9
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PRESS 8
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PRINT 9
PRISE 8
PRISS 8
REINS 6
RENTS 6
REPIN 9
RESIN 6
RESTS 5
RINSE 6
RIPEN 9
RIPES 8
RISEN 6
RISES 5
RITES 5
SENTI 6
SEPTS 8
SERIN 6
SINES 6
SIPES 8
SIREN 6
SIRES 5
SITES 5
SNIPE 9
SNIPS 9
SNITS 6
SPEIR 8
SPENT 9
SPIER 8
SPIES 8
SPINE 9
SPINS 9
SPIRE 8
SPIRT 8
SPITE 8
SPITS 8
SPRIT 8
STEIN 6
STEPS 8
STERN 6
STIES 5
STIPE 8
STIRP 8
STIRS 5
STREP 8
STRIP 8
TERNS 6
TIERS 5
TINES 6
TIRES 5
TRESS 5
TRIES 5
TRINE 6
TRIPE 8
TRIPS 8
4 letter words with the letters SPINSTER ↑
ERNS 5
ERST 4
IRES 4
ITER 4
NESS 5
NEST 5
NETS 5
NIPS 8
NITE 5
NITS 5
PEIN 8
PENS 8
PENT 8
PERI 7
PERT 7
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PETS 7
PIER 7
PIES 7
PINE 8
PINS 8
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PIRN 8
PISS 7
PITS 7
PSIS 7
PSST 7
REIN 5
REIS 4
RENT 5
REPS 7
REST 4
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RINS 5
RIPE 7
RIPS 7
RISE 4
RITE 4
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SENT 5
SEPT 7
SERS 4
SETS 4
SINE 5
SINS 5
SIPE 7
SIPS 7
SIRE 4
SIRS 4
SITE 4
SITS 4
SNIP 8
SNIT 5
SPIN 8
SPIT 7
SRIS 4
STEP 7
STIR 4
TENS 5
TERN 5
TIER 4
TIES 4
TINE 5
TINS 5
TIPS 7
TIRE 4
TRIP 7
3 letter words with the letters SPINSTER ↑
ENS 4
ERN 4
ERS 3
ESS 3
INS 4
IRE 3
ITS 3
NET 4
NIP 7
NIT 4
PEN 7
PER 6
PES 6
PET 6
PIE 6
PIN 7
PIS 6
PIT 6
PSI 6
REI 3
REP 6
RES 3
RET 3
RIN 4
RIP 6
SEI 3
SEN 4
SER 3
SET 3
SIN 4
SIP 6
SIR 3
SIS 3
SIT 3
SRI 3
TEN 4
TIE 3
TIN 4
TIP 6
TIS 3
2 letter words with the letters SPINSTER ↑
EN 3
ER 2
ES 2
ET 2
IN 3
IS 2
IT 2
NE 3
PE 5
PI 5
RE 2
SI 2
TI 2

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