Spinster vs. Bachelor
Difference Between Spinster and Bachelor
Spinsternoun
A woman who has never been married, especially one past the typical marrying age according to social traditions.
Bachelornoun
A person, especially a man, who is socially regarded as able to marry, but has not yet.
Spinsternoun
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.
Bachelornoun
The first or lowest academical degree conferred by universities and colleges; a bachelor's degree.
Spinsternoun
(obsolete) Someone whose occupation was spinning thread.
Bachelornoun
Someone who has achieved a bachelor's degree.
Spinsternoun
(obsolete) A woman of evil life and character; so called from being forced to spin in a house of correction.
Bachelornoun
(Canada) A bachelor apartment.
Spinsternoun
(rare) A spider; an insect (such as a silkworm) which spins thread.
Bachelornoun
(obsolete) An unmarried woman.
Spinsternoun
an elderly unmarried woman
Bachelornoun
(obsolete) A knight who had no standard of his own, but fought under the standard of another in the field.
Spinsternoun
someone who spins (who twists fibers into threads)
Bachelornoun
(obsolete) Among London tradesmen, a junior member not yet admitted to wear the livery.
Bachelornoun
A kind of bass, an edible freshwater fish (Pomoxis annularis) of the southern United States.
Bachelornoun
a man who has never been married
Bachelornoun
a knight of the lowest order; could display only a pennon
Bachelorverb
lead a bachelor's existence
