old maid
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(noun) an elderly unmarried woman |
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Synonyms: spinster |
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Related Words: unmarried woman |
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(noun) any of various plants of the genus Zinnia cultivated for their variously and brightly colored flower heads |
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Synonyms: old maid flower, zinnia |
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Related Words: Zinnia acerosa, Zinnia grandiflora, flower, little golden zinnia, white zinnia |
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(noun) commonly cultivated Old World woody herb having large pinkish to red flowers |
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Synonyms: Cape periwinkle, Catharanthus roseus, Madagascar periwinkle, Vinca rosea, cayenne jasmine, periwinkle, red periwinkle, rose periwinkle |
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Related Words: herb, herbaceous plant |
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