virgin
Translate Button
[vur-jin]
noun
1.
a person who has never had sexual intercourse.
2.
an unmarried girl or woman.
noun
3.
Ecclesiastical. an unmarried, religious woman, especially a saint.
4.
the Virgin, Mary, the mother of Christ.
5.
Informal. any person who is uninitiated, uninformed, or the like:
He's still a virgin as far as hard work is concerned.
6.
a female animal that has never copulated.
7.
an unfertilized insect.
8.
(initial capital letter) Astronomy, Astrology. the constellation or sign of Virgo.
adjective
9.
being a virgin:
a virgin martyr.
10.
of, relating to, or characteristic of a virgin:
virgin modesty.
11.
pure; unsullied; undefiled:
virgin snow.
12.
first:
the senator's virgin speech.
13.
without admixture, alloy, or modification:
virgin gold.
14.
not previously exploited, cultivated, tapped, or used:
virgin timberlands; virgin wool.
15.
without experience of; not previously exposed to:
a mind virgin to such sorrows.
16.
Informal. being a mixed drink resembling a specific cocktail but made without any alcoholic ingredient:
a virgin piña colada.
17.
Zoology. not fertilized.
18.
(of a metal) made directly from ore by smelting, rather than from scrap.
19.
noting the oil obtained, as from olives, by the first pressing without the application of heat.
Origin of virginExpand
1150-1200; Middle English virgine < Anglo-French,Old French < Latin virgin-, stem of virgō maiden, virgin
Related formsExpand
unvirgin, adjective
SynonymsExpand
2. maid, maiden. 11. chaste, unpolluted. 13.unalloyed, unadulterated. 14. fresh, new.
Your role as a moderator enables you immediately ban this user from messaging (bypassing the report queue) if you select a punishment.
7 Day Ban
7 Day Ban
30 Day Ban
Permanent Ban
This site uses cookies to provide you with the best possible user experience. By clicking 'Accept', you agree to the policies documented at Cookie Policy and Privacy Policy.
Accept
This site uses cookies to provide you with the best possible user experience. By continuing to use this site, you agree to the policies documented at Cookie Policy and Privacy Policy.
close
Our policies have recently changed. By clicking 'Accept', you agree to the updated policies documented at Cookie Policy and Privacy Policy.
Accept
Our policies have recently changed. By continuing to use this site, you agree to the updated policies documented at Cookie Policy and Privacy Policy.