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Maidenhead

Maidenhead Meaning & Definition
Maidenhead Definition And Meaning

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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