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spinstresses

spinstresses is the plural of spinstress.

Meaning of spinstress

Noun

spinstress (plural spinstresses)

  1. A woman who spins.
    • Let meaner Souls by Virtue be cajold, As the good Grecian Spinstress was of old1685, Tom Brown, A Paraphrase on Horace of Vides et Alta

Questions about spinstresses

What is spinstresses the plural of?
Spinstresses is the plural of spinstress.

Words near spinstresses in the dictionary

  1. spinsterlike
  2. spinsterly
  3. spinsters
  4. spinstership
  5. spinstress
  6. spinstresses
  7. spinstry
  8. spint
  9. spinternet
  10. spintext
  11. spintexts

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