About The Word Maidenhead
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Maidenhead
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What's The Definition Of Maidenhead?
[n] a fold of tissue that partly covers the entrance to the vagina of a virgin
Synonyms | Synonyms for Maidenhead: hymen | virginal membrane Related Terms | Find terms related to Maidenhead: abstinence | allantoic membrane | amnion | amniotic sac | arachnoid membrane | bachelordom | bachelorhood | bachelorism | bachelorship | basement membrane | boyhood | celibacy | cherry | childhood | conjuctiva | continence | continency | eardrum | girlhood | hymen | intactness | maidenhood | membrana serosa | membrana tympana | membrane | meninges | meninx | misogamy | misogyny | monachism | monasticism | neurilemma | pellicle | pericardium | perineurium | Platonic love | pleura | pre-teens | serosa | single blessedness | single state | singleness | spinsterhood | subteens | tympanic membrane | tympanum | unwed state | velum | virgin state | virginity See Also | imperforate hymen | mucosa | mucous membrane | vagina Maidenhead In Webster's Dictionary \Maid"en*head\, n. [See {Maidenhood}.]
1. The state of being a maiden; maidenhood; virginity.
--Shak.
2. The state of being unused or uncontaminated; freshness;
purity. [Obs.]
The maidenhead of their credit. --Sir H.
Wotton.
3. The hymen, or virginal membrane.
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