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maid·en
maiden
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- pronunciation:
- meI
dihn
- parts of speech:
- noun, adjective
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun, adjective)
part of speech: |
noun |
definition: |
an unmarried girl or young woman.
- synonyms:
- loss, maid
- similar words:
- babe, chick, damsel, girl, miss, vestal, virgin, wench
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related words: |
adolescent, celibate, lass, woman |
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part of speech: |
adjective |
definition 1: |
of or relating to an unmarried girl or woman.
- synonyms:
- single
- similar words:
- celibate, chaste, girlish, pure, vestal, virginal
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definition 2: |
first.
the maiden voyage of a ship- synonyms:
- first, initial, original
- similar words:
- inaugural
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definition 3: |
unmarried.
my maiden aunt- synonyms:
- single, unmarried, unwed
- similar words:
- celibate
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related words: |
new |
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derivation: |
maidenly (adj.) |
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