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 Definitions of virginal  [ˈvɜr dʒə nl]  

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

1. (adj.) virginal
pertaining to, characteristic of, or befitting a virgin.

2.  virginal
continuing in a state of virginity.

3.  virginal
pure; unsullied.

4.  virginal
Zool. not fertilized.

5. (n.) virginal
Often, virginals. a rectangular harpsichord with the strings stretched parallel to the keyboard, the earlier types placed on a table: popular in the 16th and 17th centuries.

Etymology:  (1520–30; appar. identical with virginal1)

Definition of 'virginal' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (adj) virginal, pair of virginals
a legless rectangular harpsichord; played (usually by women) in the 16th and 17th centuries

2. (adj) virginal
characteristic of a virgin or virginity
"virginal white dresses"

3. (adj) virginal
untouched or undefiled
"nor is there anything more virginal than the shimmer of young foliage"- L.P.Smith

4. (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 'virginal' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) virginal
of or pertaining to a virgin; becoming a virgin; maidenly

2. (noun) virginal
an instrument somewhat resembling the spinet, but having a rectangular form, like the small piano. It had strings and keys, but only one wire to a note. The instrument was used in the sixteenth century, but is now wholly obsolete. It was sometimes called a pair of virginals

3. (verb) virginal
to play with the fingers, as if on a virginal; to tap or pat


Translation of 'virginal' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: of a virgin
Her face had a virginal look.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: onskuldig Arabic flag Arabic: عُذْري Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: момински
Brazilian flag Brazilian: virginal Czech flag Czech: panenský German flag German: jungfräulich
Danish flag Danish: jomfruelig Greek flag Greek: παρθενικός Spanish flag Spanish: virginal
Estonian flag Estonian: neitsilik Farsi flag Farsi: وابسته به باکره ها؛ عفیف Finnish flag Finnish: neitseellinen
French flag French: virginal Hebrew flag Hebrew: בְּתוּלִי Hindi flag Hindi: अक्षत, पवित्र
Croatian flag Croatian: djevičanski Hungarian flag Hungarian: szűzi Indonesian flag Indonesian: seperti perawan
Icelandic flag Icelandic: eins ogá hreinni mey, ósp Italian flag Italian: verginale Japanese flag Japanese: 処女の
Korean flag Korean: 처녀의 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: mergiškas, mergaitės Latvian flag Latvian: jaunavīgs
Malay flag Malay: masih dara Dutch flag Dutch: maagdelijk Norwegian flag Norwegian: jomfruelig
Polish flag Polish: dziewiczy Persian flag Persian: وابسته به باکره ها؛ عفیف Pashto flag Pashto: دموسيقې يوه اّله چې په شپ
Portuguese flag Portuguese: virginal Romanian flag Romanian: virginal, feciorelnic Russian flag Russian: девственный
Slovak flag Slovak: panenský Slovenian flag Slovenian: deviški Serbian flag Serbian: devičanski
Swedish flag Swedish: jungfrulig Thai flag Thai: ไม่มีราคี Turkish flag Turkish: bakireye ait
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 處女(般)的 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: невинний, непорочний Urdu flag Urdu: دوشيزہ کي طرح
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: trong trắng Chinese flag Chinese: 处女(般)的

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