Virgin
noun
A person who has never had sexual intercourse.
She was still a virgin when she got married.
Often appears as...
- virgin experience
- still a virgin
noun
Something not yet touched or used.
This is virgin territory for us, we've never worked in this field before.
Often appears as...
- virgin territory
- virgin land
adjective
Relating to, or being a virgin.
She is living a virgin life, dedicated to serving people in need.
Often appears as...
- virgin life
- virgin birth
noun
Unrefined oil or other product, first generated or resulted from a process with no additives or alterations.
Virgin olive oil is considered to be the purest and most beneficial.
Often appears as...
- virgin olive oil
- virgin wool
noun
A person who has never had sexual intercourse.
She was still a virgin when she got married.
Often appears as...
- virgin experience
- still a virgin
noun
Something not yet touched or used.
This is virgin territory for us, we've never worked in this field before.
Often appears as...
- virgin territory
- virgin land
adjective
Relating to, or being a virgin.
She is living a virgin life, dedicated to serving people in need.
Often appears as...
- virgin life
- virgin birth
noun
Unrefined oil or other product, first generated or resulted from a process with no additives or alterations.
Virgin olive oil is considered to be the purest and most beneficial.
Often appears as...
- virgin olive oil
- virgin wool
Definition 1 of 4
Pro Tip 1/3Cultural Sensitivity
The term can be sensitive or private; use with care in personal contexts.
It's not polite to ask someone if they're a virgin without a close relationship.
Pro Tip 2/3Not Interchangeable
'Maiden' is old-fashioned and less common than 'virgin' in modern English.
While 'maiden' can be poetic or historical, 'virgin' is more widely understood today.
Pro Tip 3/3Gender Neutral
The term is used for people of all genders, not just women.
He's a virgin, and he's not ashamed to talk about it.
Pro Tip 1/3Cultural Sensitivity
The term can be sensitive or private; use with care in personal contexts.
It's not polite to ask someone if they're a virgin without a close relationship.
Pro Tip 2/3Not Interchangeable
'Maiden' is old-fashioned and less common than 'virgin' in modern English.
While 'maiden' can be poetic or historical, 'virgin' is more widely understood today.
Pro Tip 3/3Gender Neutral
The term is used for people of all genders, not just women.
He's a virgin, and he's not ashamed to talk about it.
Pro Tip 1/3Cultural Sensitivity
The term can be sensitive or private; use with care in personal contexts.
It's not polite to ask someone if they're a virgin without a close relationship.
Pro Tip 2/3Not Interchangeable
'Maiden' is old-fashioned and less common than 'virgin' in modern English.
While 'maiden' can be poetic or historical, 'virgin' is more widely understood today.
Pro Tip 3/3Gender Neutral
The term is used for people of all genders, not just women.
He's a virgin, and he's not ashamed to talk about it.
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Science can answer moral...
we are, of necessity, talking about the human brain. Because we know that our experience of the world and of ourselves within it is realized in the brain -- whatever happens after death. Even if the suicide bomber does get 72 virgins in the afterlife,
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Mike Biddle: We can...
replacing virgin plastic, to make their new products. So I hope I've changed the way you look at at least some of the stuff in your life. We took our clues from mother nature. Mother nature wastes very little, reuses practically everything.
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Alaska Brown Bear...
island where many brown bears converge during the summer these are life-sustaining corridors where bears have traditionally roam but over the last 20 years roads have cut deep into this once virgin wilderness and timber
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Who were the Vestal...
was no longer a virgin. That was the beginning of the end. The accused protested her innocence, but it wasn't enough. She was tried and found guilty. That Vestal's death was meant to protect the city,
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Sworn Virgins PIPE National...
travel a lot to dress with trousers and not to be seen as a woman by age 35 unmarried and alone pashka had tired of her hard life as a woman she opted to become a sworn virgin for pashka it was
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Exposing abuse of...
the queen them have set up and runs company's worth many billions of dollars the B team includes mo ibrahim the telecoms entrepreneur richard branson founder of virgin york insights who led
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Red Fire Ants PIPE National...
on the ground the dragonfly looks like it's drowning and fire ants teamwork also helps fire ants reproduce these worker ants act as well ground crew urging this virgin would be queen
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Why I'm done trying to...
A brooding, reformed playboy who falls for, of all things, a virgin, and who is only occasionally shirtless. Now, these roles don't represent the kind of man I am in my real life,
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On reading the Koran -...
the word used four times is hurris rendered as dark-eyed maidens with swelling breasts or as a fair high present virgins yet all there is in the original arabic is that one word
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Army Ants Rampage...
It doesn't use scouts like other ants. Instead, a vast search party pushes into virgin territory
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Science can answer moral...
we are, of necessity, talking about the human brain. Because we know that our experience of the world and of ourselves within it is realized in the brain -- whatever happens after death. Even if the suicide bomber does get 72 virgins in the afterlife,
Video examples
Mike Biddle: We can...
replacing virgin plastic, to make their new products. So I hope I've changed the way you look at at least some of the stuff in your life. We took our clues from mother nature. Mother nature wastes very little, reuses practically everything.
Video examples
Alaska Brown Bear...
island where many brown bears converge during the summer these are life-sustaining corridors where bears have traditionally roam but over the last 20 years roads have cut deep into this once virgin wilderness and timber
Video examples
Who were the Vestal...
was no longer a virgin. That was the beginning of the end. The accused protested her innocence, but it wasn't enough. She was tried and found guilty. That Vestal's death was meant to protect the city,
Video examples
Sworn Virgins PIPE National...
travel a lot to dress with trousers and not to be seen as a woman by age 35 unmarried and alone pashka had tired of her hard life as a woman she opted to become a sworn virgin for pashka it was
Video examples
Exposing abuse of...
the queen them have set up and runs company's worth many billions of dollars the B team includes mo ibrahim the telecoms entrepreneur richard branson founder of virgin york insights who led
Video examples
Red Fire Ants PIPE National...
on the ground the dragonfly looks like it's drowning and fire ants teamwork also helps fire ants reproduce these worker ants act as well ground crew urging this virgin would be queen
Video examples
Why I'm done trying to...
A brooding, reformed playboy who falls for, of all things, a virgin, and who is only occasionally shirtless. Now, these roles don't represent the kind of man I am in my real life,
Video examples
On reading the Koran -...
the word used four times is hurris rendered as dark-eyed maidens with swelling breasts or as a fair high present virgins yet all there is in the original arabic is that one word
Video examples
Army Ants Rampage...
It doesn't use scouts like other ants. Instead, a vast search party pushes into virgin territory
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Quote examples
Thomas Shepard
American Clergyman
In regard of the rich grace and wisdom of his love toward his people; for who sees not, but that it is a curse to be unready as these foolish virgins, who were therefore shut out.
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James Redfield
American Author
If you've ever walked a mile into a virgin forest - you know, like a deep forest where trees have been uncut - the energy is totally different from the shopping mall.
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Will Smith
American Actor
My skin is hard when it comes to my music. But with my movies, I'm still a virgin in a lot of ways. I'm not used to being shot down for no reason.
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Jessica Hahn
American Celebrity
I was a virgin. People find that hard to believe, but when you're raised in a church, that was just the way it is.
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Emile Zola
French Novelist
In Paris, everything's for sale: wise virgins, foolish virgins, truth and lies, tears and smiles.
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Jane Seymour
English Actress
My Bond character was meant to look like a virgin. I don't think they do that very often.
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Becca Kufrin
American Celebrity
If someone wants to be a virgin, then everyone should respect that.
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Judd Apatow
American Director
I don't know if you can be a born-again virgin.
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Rene Char
French Poet
Each act is virgin, even the repeated ones.
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A. J. McLean
American Musician
No one's a virgin, life screws us all!
Quote examples
Thomas Shepard
American Clergyman
In regard of the rich grace and wisdom of his love toward his people; for who sees not, but that it is a curse to be unready as these foolish virgins, who were therefore shut out.
Quote examples
James Redfield
American Author
If you've ever walked a mile into a virgin forest - you know, like a deep forest where trees have been uncut - the energy is totally different from the shopping mall.
Quote examples
Will Smith
American Actor
My skin is hard when it comes to my music. But with my movies, I'm still a virgin in a lot of ways. I'm not used to being shot down for no reason.
Quote examples
Jessica Hahn
American Celebrity
I was a virgin. People find that hard to believe, but when you're raised in a church, that was just the way it is.
Quote examples
Emile Zola
French Novelist
In Paris, everything's for sale: wise virgins, foolish virgins, truth and lies, tears and smiles.
Quote examples
Jane Seymour
English Actress
My Bond character was meant to look like a virgin. I don't think they do that very often.
Quote examples
Becca Kufrin
American Celebrity
If someone wants to be a virgin, then everyone should respect that.
Quote examples
Judd Apatow
American Director
I don't know if you can be a born-again virgin.
Quote examples
Rene Char
French Poet
Each act is virgin, even the repeated ones.
Quote examples
A. J. McLean
American Musician
No one's a virgin, life screws us all!
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