virgin
[noun]
Synonyms:
- maiden, girl
[adjective]
Synonyms:
- pure, chaste, immaculate, uncorrupted, undefiled, vestal, virginal

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Related Words: innocent, untouched, single, spouseless, unmarried, unwed, abstinent, celibate, primeval, pristine, fresh, new, unmarred, unsullied

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English Thesaurus: natural, wild, pure, organic, unspoiled, ...

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Virgin trademark
the name of several British companies started by Richard Branson, including Virgin Atlantic, an airline, Virgin Rail, a railway company, and Virgin Money, which provides financial services. Some of the companies Branson started, such as Virgin Records, are no longer owned by him.

[TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲

I. vir‧gin¹ /ˈvɜːdʒən, ˈvɜːdʒɪn $ ˈvɜːr-/ noun [countable]
[Date: 1100-1200; Language: Old French; Origin: virgine, from Latin virgo 'young woman, virgin']

1. someone who has never had sex

2. the Virgin Mary (also the (Blessed) Virgin) Mary, the mother of Jesus Christ

3. someone who has never done a particular activity before:
a snowboarding virgin

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II. virgin² adjective [only before noun]

1. virgin land/forest/soil/snow etc land etc that is still in its natural state and has not been used or changed by people

2. without sexual experience:
a virgin bride

3. virgin territory something new that you are experiencing for the first time

4. (extra) virgin olive oil the highest quality of olive oil, made from the first pressing of the olives

[TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲

natural existing in nature and not caused, made, or controlled by people:
a natural lake
natural light
the earth's natural resources
We only use natural ingredients in our products.
his natural hair colour
wild used about flowers, plants, and animals that are not controlled by people. Also used about areas of land where there are no humans:
We found some wild strawberries.
wild horses
wild open spaces
pure used about food, drink, or materials that have not had anything added to them:
pure orange juice
pure new wool
organic used about fruit, vegetables, meat etc produced without using chemicals:
organic carrots
organic milk
organic beauty products
unspoiled (also unspoilt British English) a place that is unspoiled is still beautiful because no one has built roads or buildings on it:
It was a pleasant unspoilt village.
The countryside is remarkably unspoiled.
untouched [not before noun] a place that is untouched has not been affected by human activity:
There are few forested areas of the world that remain untouched by humans.
virgin [only before noun] virgin forest or land is still in its natural state and has not been spoiled or changed in any way by humans:
Large areas of virgin rainforest will be protected from destruction.
He bought 14,000 acres of virgin land in Ontario.
virgin forest/land

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