Definition of virgin

"virgin" in the noun sense

1. virgin

a person who has never had sex

2. Virgo, Virgin

astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Virgo

3. Virgo, Virgo the Virgin, Virgin

the sixth sign of the zodiac the sun is in this sign from about August 23 to September 22

"virgin" in the adjective sense

1. virgin

being used or worked for the first time

"virgin wool"

2. pure, vestal, virgin, virginal, virtuous

in a state of sexual virginity

"pure and vestal modesty"

"a spinster or virgin lady"

"men have decreed that their women must be pure and virginal"

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Quotations for virgin

Ah! the soft starlight of virgin eyes. [ Balzac ]

Resignation - a virgin with golden tears. [ Ch. Monselet ]

Forgot the blush that virgin fears impart
To modest cheeks, and borrowed one from art. [ Cowper ]

Your peaks are beautiful, ye Apennines!
In the soft light of these serenest skies;
From the broad highland region, black with pines,
Fair as the hills of Paradise they rise.
Bathed in the tint Peruvian slaves behold
In rosy flushes on the virgin gold. [ William Cullen Bryant ]

Like virgin parchment, capable of any inscription. [ Massinger ]

A youth's love is the more passionate; virgin love is the more idolatrous. [ Hare ]

The past and future are veiled; but the past wears the widow's veil, the future, the virgin's. [ Richter ]

How beautiful is sorrow when it is dressed by virgin innocence! it makes felicity in others seem deformed. [ Sir W. Davenant ]

I was always an early riser. Happy the man who is! Every morning day comes to him with a virgin's love, full of bloom and freshness. The youth of nature is contagious, like the gladness of a happy child. [ Edward Bulwer-Lytton ]

O Truth! pure and sacred virgin, when wilt thou be worthily revered? O Goddess who instructs us, why didst thou put thy palace in a well? When will our learned writers, alike free from bitterness and from flattery, faithfully teach us life? [ Voltaire ]

Every woman carries in the depths of her soul a mysterious weapon, instinct - that virgin instinct, incorruptible, which requires her neither to learn, to reason, nor to know, which binds the strong will of man, dominates his sovereign reason, and pales our little scientific tapers.

virgin in Scrabble®

The word virgin is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 10

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters virgin:

VIRGIN
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RIVING
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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In virgin

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virgin in Words With Friends™

The word virgin is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 13

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays In The Letters virgin:

RIVING
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VIRGIN
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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In virgin

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Words within the letters of virgin

2 letter words in virgin (1 word)

3 letter words in virgin (2 words)

4 letter words in virgin (3 words)

5 letter words in virgin (1 word)

6 letter words in virgin (Anagrams) (2 words)

virgin + 1 blank (2 words)

Words containing the sequence virgin

Words with virgin in them (5 words)

Words that end with virgin (2 words)

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Shorter words in virgin

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