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    maid·en
    [ˈmādən]
    noun
    maiden (noun) · maidens (plural noun) · maiden over (noun) · maiden overs (plural noun)
    1. archaic
      a girl or young woman, especially an unmarried one:
      "two knights fought to win the hand of a fair maiden"
      • a virgin.
    2. cricket
      an over in which no runs are scored.
    adjective
    maiden (adjective)
    1. (of a woman, especially an older one) unmarried:
      "a maiden aunt"
      • (of a female animal) unmated:
        "the top-priced maiden heifer"
    2. being or involving the first attempt or act of its kind:
      "the ship's maiden voyage"
      • denoting a horse that has never won a race, or a race intended for such horses.
      • (of a tree or other fruiting plant) in its first year of growth.
    Origin
    Old English mægden, from a Germanic diminutive meaning ‘maid, virgin’; related to German Mädchen, diminutive of Magd ‘maid’, from an Indo-European root shared by Old Irish mug ‘boy, servant’.
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    adjective
    1. (of a woman, especially an older one) unmarried:
      • being or involving the first attempt or act of its kind:
         
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      2. maiden [ meyd -n ] Phonetic (Standard)IPA noun a girl or young unmarried woman; maid. Archaic. a female virgin. Maiden, (in Neopaganism) the first form of the Goddess, represented as a young woman and said to symbolize youth and the first stages of life or growth.
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        maiden (plural maidens) (now chiefly literary) A girl or an unmarried young woman. (archaic) A female virgin. She's unmarried and still a maiden. (obsolete, dialectal) A man with no experience of sex, especially because of deliberate abstention.
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        Definition of maiden noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary maiden noun /ˈmeɪdn/ /ˈmeɪdn/ (literary) a girl or young woman who is not married
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        maiden 1 of 2 noun maid·​en ˈmā-dᵊn Synonyms of maiden 1 : an unmarried girl or woman : maid
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