English Explanatory Dictionary

maidenhead

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The hymen.
  2. Virginity.
name
  1. A town in Windsor and Maidenhead borough, Berkshire, England (OS grid ref SU8881).

Pronunciation

/ˈmeɪdənhɛd/

Word forms

maidenhead maidenheads maydenhead

Etymology

From maiden + -head.

Synonyms

maidhood maidenhood

Related words

maidenliness

Derived words

Windsor and Maidenhead
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