maidenhead
[ meyd-n-hed ]
/ ˈmeɪd nˌhɛd /
noun
the hymen.
maidenhood; virginity.
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British Dictionary definitions for maidenhead (1 of 2)
Word Origin for maidenhead
C13: from maiden + -hed, variant of -hood
British Dictionary definitions for maidenhead (2 of 2)
Maidenhead
/ (ˈmeɪdənˌhɛd) /
noun
a town in S England, in Windsor and Maidenhead unitary authority, Berkshire, on the River Thames. Pop: 58 848 (2001)
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Medical definitions for maidenhead
maidenhead
[ mād′n-hĕd′ ]
n.
The condition or quality of being a maiden; virginity.
The hymen.
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary
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