UNMARRIED WOMAN

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

A woman who is not married

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("unmarried woman" is a kind of...):

adult female; woman (an adult female person (as opposed to a man))

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "unmarried woman"):

signorina (an Italian courtesy title for an unmarried woman; equivalent to 'Miss', it is either used alone or before a name)

old maid; spinster (an elderly unmarried woman)