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 Definitions of virgin  [ˈvɜr dʒɪn]  

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Definition of 'virgin' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) virgin
a person who has never had sexual intercourse.

2.  virgin
an unmarried girl or woman.

3.  virgin
the Virgin, Mary, the mother of Jesus.

4.  virgin
Informal. any person who is uninitiated, uninformed, or the like.

5.  virgin
an animal, esp. a female, that has not copulated.

6.  virgin
a female insect that lays viable eggs without male fertilization.

7.  virgin
the female resulting from such an egg.

8.  virgin
(cap.) Virgo .

9. (adj.) virgin
being a virgin.

10.  virgin
of, pertaining to, or characteristic of a virgin.

11.  virgin
pure; unsullied.

12.  virgin
first:
the senator's virgin speech.

13.  virgin
without alloy or modification:
virgin gold.

14.  virgin
not previously exploited or used:
virgin timberlands.

15.  virgin
Zool. not fertilized.

16.  virgin
(esp. of olive oil) obtained by the first light pressing and without the application of heat.

Etymology:  (1150–1200; ME virgine < AF, OF < L virgin-, s. of virgō)

Definition of 'virgin' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) virgin
a person who has never had sex

2. (noun) Virgo, Virgin
(astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Virgo

3. (adj) Virgo, Virgo the Virgin, Virgin
the sixth sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from about August 23 to September 22

4. (adj) virgin
being used or worked for the first time
"virgin wool"

5. (adj) pure, vestal, virgin, virginal, virtuous
in a state of sexual virginity
"pure and vestal modesty"; "a spinster or virgin lady"; "men have decreed that their women must be pure and virginal"


Definition of 'virgin' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) virgin
being a virgin; chaste; of or pertaining to a virgin; becoming a virgin; maidenly; modest; indicating modesty; as, a virgin blush

2. (adj) virgin
pure; undefiled; unmixed; fresh; new; as, virgin soil; virgin gold

3. (adj) virgin
not yet pregnant; impregnant

4. (noun) virgin
a woman who has had no carnal knowledge of man; a maid

5. (noun) virgin
a person of the male sex who has not known sexual indulgence

6. (noun) virgin
see Virgo

7. (noun) virgin
any one of several species of gossamer-winged butterflies of the family Lycaenidae

8. (noun) virgin
a female insect producing eggs from which young are hatched, though there has been no fecundation by a male; a parthenogenetic insect

9. (verb) virgin
to act the virgin; to be or keep chaste; -- followed by it. See It, 5


Definitions of 'virgin' The New Hacker's Dictionary 

1.  virgin
Unused; pristine; in a known initial state. “Let's bring up a virgin system and see if it crashes again.” (Esp.: useful after contracting a virus through SEX.) Also, by extension, buffers and the like within a program that have not yet been used.


Translation of 'virgin' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: a person, especially a woman, who has had no sexual intercourse
She was still a virgin when she married.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: maagd Arabic flag Arabic: عَذْراء Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: девица
Brazilian flag Brazilian: virgem Czech flag Czech: panna German flag German: die Jungfrau
Danish flag Danish: jomfru Greek flag Greek: παρθένα Spanish flag Spanish: virgen
Estonian flag Estonian: neitsi Farsi flag Farsi: باکره Finnish flag Finnish: neitsyt
French flag French: vierge Hebrew flag Hebrew: בָּתוּל, בְּתוּלָה Hindi flag Hindi: कुंवारी
Croatian flag Croatian: djevica Hungarian flag Hungarian: szűz Indonesian flag Indonesian: perawan
Icelandic flag Icelandic: jómfrú; hrein mey; hreinn Italian flag Italian: vergine Japanese flag Japanese: 処女
Korean flag Korean: 처녀 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: mergelė Latvian flag Latvian: jaunava
Malay flag Malay: dara Dutch flag Dutch: maagd Norwegian flag Norwegian: jomfru
Polish flag Polish: dziewica Persian flag Persian: باکره Pashto flag Pashto: بي بي مريم: پيغله، نه وهل
Portuguese flag Portuguese: virgem Romanian flag Romanian: vir­gină, fecio­ară Russian flag Russian: девственница
Slovak flag Slovak: panna Slovenian flag Slovenian: devica Serbian flag Serbian: devica
Swedish flag Swedish: jungfru, oskuld Thai flag Thai: หญิงพรหมจารี Turkish flag Turkish: bakire
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 處女 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: дівчина, незаймана Urdu flag Urdu: باکرہ، دوشيزہ
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: trong trắng, trinh nữ Chinese flag Chinese: 处女

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