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Maiden

Noun

Definitions

1.NounA girl or an unmarried young woman.
2.NounA female virgin.
"She's unmarried and still a maiden."
3.NounA man with no experience of sex, especially because of deliberate abstention.
4.NounA maidservant.
5.NounA clothes maiden.
6.NounAn unmarried woman, especially an older woman.
7.NounA racehorse without any victory, i.e. one having a "virgin record".
8.NounA horse race in which all starters are maidens.
9.NounA Scottish counterpart of the guillotine.
10.NounA maiden over.
11.NounA machine for washing linen.
12.NounAlternative form of Maiden.
13.AdjectiveVirgin.
14.AdjectiveWithout offspring.
15.AdjectiveLike or befitting a (young, unmarried) maiden.
16.AdjectiveBeing a first occurrence or event.
"1975 was the year when West Indies won their maiden World Cup title.; The Titanic sank on its maiden voyage.; After Edmund Burke's maiden speech, William Pitt the Elder said Burke had "spoken in such a manner as to stop the mouths of all Europe" and that the Commons should congratulate itself on acquiring such a member."
17.AdjectiveBeing an over in which no runs are scored.
"He bowled a record twelve maiden overs in his spell of 8-33 in 21 overs."
18.AdjectiveFresh; innocent; unpolluted; pure; hitherto unused.
19.AdjectiveNever having been captured or violated.
20.AdjectiveGrown from seed and never pruned.
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