Maiden
- Noun. (context, Wicca) One of the triune goddesses of the Lady in Wicca alongside the Crone and Mother representing a young or virginal girl.
- Noun. (context, now) A girl or an unmarried young woman.
- Noun. A female virgin.
- Noun. (context, now) A man with no experience of sex, especially because of deliberate abstention.
- Noun. A maidservant.
- Noun. (context, now) An unmarried woman, especially an older woman.
- Noun. A race horse without any victory ('virgin record').
- Noun. (historical) A Scottish counterpart of the guillotine.
- Noun. (cricket) A maiden over.
- Adjective. virgin.
- Adjective. (about a female, human or animal) without offspring.
- Adjective. like/ fitting a (young, unmarried) maiden.
- Adjective. (figuratively) describing a first occurrence or event.
- Adjective. (cricket) describing an over in which no runs are scored.
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