VIRGIN | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

Looking for the meaning of the word VIRGIN in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of VIRGIN with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.

Word: Virgin

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

Middle English: from Old French virgine, from Latin virgo, virgin-

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈvəːdʒɪn
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a person who has never had sexual intercourse

Short Definition:

person who has never had sexual intercourse

Examples:
  • she's still a virgin
Definition:

a person who is naive, innocent, or inexperienced in a particular context

Short Definition:

person who is naive, innocent, or inexperienced in particular context

Examples:
  • he's a political virgin
Definition:

a female insect that produces eggs without being fertilized.

Short Definition:

female insect that produces eggs without being fertilized

Word: Virgin

Speech Type: Adjective

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈvəːdʒɪn
Dialects: British English
Definition:

being, relating to, or appropriate for a virgin

Short Definition:

being, relating to, or appropriate for virgin

Examples:
  • his virgin bride
Definition:

not yet used, exploited, or processed

Short Definition:

not yet used or processed

Examples:
  • acres of virgin forests

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