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English
Etymology
From OF. virgine, from L. virginem (nominative: virgo).
Pronunciation
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Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-��(r)d�ɪn|-��(r)d�ɪn
Noun
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- A person who has never had sexual intercourse, or sometimes, one who has never engaged in any sexual activity at all.
- informal Preceded by a noun, a person who has never used or experienced what is denoted by the noun.
#:I've never used Google before – you could say I'm a Google virgin
Synonyms
(person who has never had sexual intercourse): maiden (dated; used of a woman only), virgo intacta (medical term; used of a woman only)
Translations
trans-top|person who has never had sexual intercourse
Afrikaans: maagd
Armenian: Õ¯Õ¸Ö�ÕµÕ½ (kuys)
Danish: jomfru c
Dutch: maagd f, jufrouw f
Finnish: neitsyt
French: vierge f, puceau m (of a man; informal or dated), (woman) pucelle f (of a woman; informal or dated)
German: Jungfrau f
Hebrew: �ת�� (batol) m, �ת��� (betola) f
Icelandic: jómfrú f (referring to a woman), hrein mey f (referring to a woman), hreinn sveinn m (referring to a man)
Irish: maighdean f
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Italian: vergine f (woman), vergine m (man)
Latin: virgo f (
Nahuatl: chipuchica
Old English: (of a woman) fæmne|fǣmne
Persian: FAchar|د�ش�ز� (doushizeh)
Romanian: fecioar� f (woman), virgin� f (woman), virgin m (man)
Russian: дев��венни�а (dévstvennitsa) f
Scottish Gaelic: òigh f, maighdeann f
Swedish: jungfru c (poetic), oskuld c
Telugu: �న�య (kanya)
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Adjective
virgin (no comparative or superlative)
- Of a person, usually a woman, in a state of virginity.
#:virgin bride
- Of a physical object, untouched.
#:virgin forest
- Of olive oil, obtained by mechanical means, so that the oil is not altered.
- Of mixed drinks, not containing alcohol.
#:a virgin daiquiri
Synonyms
(of a physical object): brand new, pristine, unspoilt, untouched
Translations
trans-top|of a woman, in a state of virginity
Afrikaans: maagdelik
Dutch: maagdelijk
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Romanian: fecioresc, feciorelnic
Swedish: jungfrulig
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trans-top|untouched
Afrikaans: onaangetas, onbelemmerd
Dutch: maagdelijk
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Finnish: neitseellinen
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trans-top|of olive oil
Afrikaans: suiwer, virgin
Finnish: neitsytöljy (virgin oil)
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Swedish: jungfrulig, jungfru-
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Derived terms
extra virgin
virginal
virgin birth, Virgin Birth
virginity
Virgin Islands
Virgin Mary
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