virgin meaning and definition

VIRGIN noun

Definition of virgin (noun)

1. a person who has never had sex
2. (astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Virgo
   • synonyms: Virgo
3. the sixth sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from about August 23 to September 22
   • synonyms: Virgo, Virgo the Virgin

VIRGIN adjective

Definition of virgin (adjective)

1. being used or worked for the first time
   • "virgin wool"
2. in a state of sexual virginity
   • "pure and vestal modesty"; "a spinster or virgin lady"; "men have decreed that their women must be pure and virginal"
   • synonyms: pure, vestal, virginal, virtuous