Translate virgin | into French | into German | into Italian | into Spanish Definition of virgin
noun
a person, typically a woman, who has never had sexual intercourse. a naive, innocent, or inexperienced person, especially in a particular context:a political virgin (
the Virgin)
the mother of Jesus; the Virgin Mary. (
the Virgin)
the zodiacal sign or constellation Virgo. Entomology a female insect that produces eggs without being fertilized.
adjective
1 [attributive] being, relating to, or appropriate for a virgin:his virgin bride
2not yet touched, used, or exploited:acres of virgin forests virgin snow (of wool) not yet, or only once, spun or woven. (of olive oil) obtained from the first pressing of olives. (of metal) made from ore by smelting.