Word Meaning

maiden definition and meaning

n. An unmarried woman; a girl or woman who has not experienced sexual intercourse; a virgin; a maid.
n. A female servant.
n. An instrument resembling the guillotine, formerly used in Scotland for beheading criminals.
n. A machine for washing linen.
a. Of or pertaining to a maiden, or to maidens; suitable to, or characteristic of, a virgin; as, maiden innocence.
a. Never having been married; not having had sexual intercourse; virgin; -- said usually of the woman, but sometimes of the man; as, a maiden aunt.
a. Fresh; innocent; unpolluted; pure; hitherto unused.
a. Used of a fortress, signifying that it has never been captured, or violated.
v. t. To act coyly like a maiden; -- with it as an indefinite object.

Crossword clues for maiden

- An over with no runs
- Dame, in disguise, is a damsel
- First or earliest
- First-ever
- Made an announcement about girl, over never having a run
- Scoreless cricket over