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Definition of maiden aunt noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

maiden aunt

noun
 
/ˌmeɪdn ˈɑːnt/
 
/ˌmeɪdn ˈænt/
(old-fashioned)
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  1. an aunt who has not married
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