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Definition of Virgin

1. Adjective. Being used or worked for the first time. "Virgin wool"

2. Noun. A person who has never had sex.

3. Adjective. In a state of sexual virginity. "Men have decreed that their women must be pure and virginal"

4. Noun. (astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Virgo.

5. Noun. The sixth sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from about August 23 to September 22.

Definition of Virgin

1. n. A woman who has had no carnal knowledge of man; a maid.

2. a. Being a virgin; chaste; of or pertaining to a virgin; becoming a virgin; maidenly; modest; indicating modesty; as, a virgin blush.

3. v. i. To act the virgin; to be or keep chaste; -- followed by it. See It, 5.

4. n. A woman who has had no carnal knowledge of man; a maid.

5. a. Being a virgin; chaste; of or pertaining to a virgin; becoming a virgin; maidenly; modest; indicating modesty; as, a virgin blush.

6. v. i. To act the virgin; to be or keep chaste; -- followed by it. See It, 5.

Definition of Virgin

1. Proper noun. Mary, the mother of Jesus. ¹

2. Proper noun. The common name for the constellation Virgo and another name for the star sign Virgo. ¹

3. Proper noun. (U.K.) A conglomeration of various businesses founded by Richard Branson (Officially the "Virgin Group", but often dubbed the "Virgin Empire"). ¹

4. Noun. A person who has never had sexual intercourse, or sometimes, one who has never engaged in any sexual activity at all. ¹

5. Noun. (informal) Preceded by a noun, a person who has never used or experienced what is denoted by the noun. ¹

6. Adjective. In a state of virginity; chaste, not having had sexual intercourse. ¹

7. Adjective. Of a physical object, untouched. ¹

8. Adjective. Of olive oil, obtained by mechanical means, so that the oil is not altered. ¹

9. Adjective. Of mixed drinks, not containing alcohol. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Virgin

1. a person who has never had sexual intercourse [n -S]

Medical Definition of Virgin

1. 1. Being a virgin; chaste; of or pertaining to a virgin; becoming a virgin; maidenly; modest; indicating modesty; as, a virgin blush. "Virgin shame." "Innocence and virgin modesty . . . That would be wooed, and unsought be won." (Milton) 2. Pure; undefiled; unmixed; fresh; new; as, virgin soil; virgin gold. "Virgin Dutch." "The white cold virgin snow upon my heart." (Shak) "A few ounces of mutton, with a little virgin oil." (Landor) 3. Not yet pregnant; impregnant. 1. A woman who has had no carnal knowledge of man; a maid. 2. A person of the male sex who has not known sexual indulgence. "These are they which were not defiled with women; for they are virgins." (Rev. Xiv. 4) "He his flesh hath overcome; He was a virgin, as he said." (Gower) 3. See Virgo. 4. Any one of several species of gossamer-winged butterflies of the family Lycaenidae. 5. A female insect producing eggs from which young are hatched, though there has been no fecundation by a male; a parthenogenetic insect. The Virgin, or The Blessed Virgin, the Virgin Mary, the Mother of our Lord. Virgin's bower, a name given to several climbing plants of the genus Clematis, as C. Vitalba of Europe, and C. Virginiana of North America. Origin: L. Virgo, -inis: cf. OF. Virgine, virgene, virge, vierge, F. Vierge. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Virgin

viretots virgae virgalieu virgalieus virgas virgate virgated virgates virge virger

virgers virges virgilian virgilite virgin's bower virgin birth virgin field virgin fields virgin fields epidemic virgin forest

virgin forests virgin generation virgin islands of the united states virgin lymphocyte virgin oil virgin olive oil virgin sulfur virgin sulphur

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