Search Result for "cinderella": 
Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (2)

1. a woman whose merits were not been recognized but who then achieves sudden success and recognition;

2. a fictional young girl who is saved from her stepmother and stepsisters by her fairy godmother and a handsome prince; 



WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

Cinderella
    n 1: a woman whose merits were not been recognized but who then
         achieves sudden success and recognition
    2: a fictional young girl who is saved from her stepmother and
       stepsisters by her fairy godmother and a handsome prince