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Nonvirgin (noun)
One who is not a virgin.
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Virgin (noun)
A person who has never had sexual intercourse, or sometimes, one who has never engaged in any sexual activity at all.
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Virgin (noun)
One who has never used or experienced a specified thing.
“I’ve never eaten tofu before – you could say I’m a tofu virgin.”
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Virgin (noun)
Any of several species of gossamer-winged butterflies of the family Lycaenidae.
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Virgin (noun)
A female insect producing eggs from which young are hatched, though there has been no fecundation by a male; a parthenogenetic insect.
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Virgin (adjective)
In a state of virginity; chaste, not having had sexual intercourse.
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Virgin (adjective)
Of a physical object, untouched.
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Virgin (adjective)
Not yet cultivated, explored, or exploited by humans or humans of certain civilizations.
“virgin prairie, a virgin ecosystem, virgin forest”
“virgin clay, i.e. clay that has never been fired”
“The virgin lands of the Americas were awaiting the Europeans.”
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Virgin (adjective)
Of olive oil, obtained by mechanical means, so that the oil is not altered.
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Virgin (adjective)
Of mixed drinks, not containing alcohol.
“a virgin daiquiri”
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Virgin (noun)
a person who has never had sexual intercourse
“she’s still a virgin”
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Virgin (noun)
the mother of Jesus; the Virgin Mary.
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Virgin (noun)
the zodiacal sign or constellation Virgo.
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Virgin (noun)
a young unmarried woman
“the parable of the wise and foolish virgins”
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Virgin (noun)
a person who is naive, innocent, or inexperienced in a particular context
“he’s a political virgin”
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Virgin (noun)
a female insect that produces eggs without being fertilized.
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Virgin (adjective)
being, relating to, or appropriate for a virgin
“his virgin bride”
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Virgin (adjective)
not yet used, exploited, or processed
“acres of virgin forests”
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Virgin (adjective)
(of clay) not yet fired.
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Virgin (adjective)
(of wool) not yet, or only once, spun or woven.
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Virgin (adjective)
(of olive oil) obtained from the first pressing of olives.
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Virgin (adjective)
(of metal) made from ore by smelting
“virgin aluminium”