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- Dictionarymaiden/ˈmeɪdn/
noun
- 1. an unmarried girl or young woman: archaic "two knights fought to win the hand of a fair maiden"
- 2. an over in which no runs are scored.
adjective
- 1. (of an older woman) unmarried: "a maiden aunt" Similar
- 2. being or involving the first attempt or act of its kind: "the Titanic's maiden voyage" Similar
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MAIDEN definition: 1. a girl or young woman: 2. in cricket, an over (= a set of six throws from one end of the field…. Learn more.
maiden: [adjective] not married. virgin. never yet mated. never having borne young.
Maiden definition: a girl or young unmarried woman; maid.. See examples of MAIDEN used in a sentence.
MAIDEN meaning: 1. a girl or young woman: 2. in cricket, an over (= a set of six throws from one end of the field…. Learn more.
8 meanings: 1. archaic or literary a. a young unmarried girl, esp when a virgin b. (as modifier) 2. horse racing a. a horse.... Click for more definitions.
Define maiden. maiden synonyms, maiden pronunciation, maiden translation, English dictionary definition of maiden. n. 1. Archaic a. An unmarried girl or woman. b. A woman or girl who is a virgin. 2.
Maiden is an old-fashioned term for a girl or an unmarried young woman. If you like reading fantasy novels, you've probably encountered plenty of knights and maidens — and maybe even a dragon or two.
Jul 11, 2024 · 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 .
MAIDEN definition: 1. a young woman who is not married 2. the first journey of a new aircraft or ship. Learn more.
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