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Old Maid (Noun)

Meaning 1

Commonly cultivated Old World woody herb having large pinkish to red flowers.

Classification

Nouns denoting plants.

Synonyms

  • Rose Periwinkle
  • Madagascar Periwinkle
  • Catharanthus Roseus
  • Vinca Rosea
  • Periwinkle
  • Red Periwinkle
  • Cape Periwinkle
  • Cayenne Jasmine

Hypernyms

  • Herb
  • Herbaceous Plant

Meaning 2

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').

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Hypernyms

  • Cards

Meaning 3

Any of various plants of the genus Zinnia cultivated for their variously and brightly colored flower heads.

Classification

Nouns denoting plants.

Synonyms

  • Zinnia
  • Old Maid Flower

Hypernyms

  • Flower

Hyponyms

  • Little Golden Zinnia
  • White Zinnia

Meaning 4

An elderly unmarried woman.

Classification

Nouns denoting people.

Synonyms

  • Spinster

Hypernyms

  • Unmarried Woman

Meaning 5

The loser in a game of old maid.

Classification

Nouns denoting people.

Hypernyms

  • Also-ran
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