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maiden
01
describing an unmarried girl or woman
Examples
The maiden aunt dedicated herself to her career, finding fulfillment in her independence.
02
marking the very first occurrence or introduction of an event, action, or creation
Grammatical Information
Composition
Simple
relational
ungradable
Examples
The ship set sail on its maiden voyage across the Atlantic.
Maiden
01
an unmarried girl (especially a virgin)
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Human
Composition
Simple
Countable
Plural form
maidens
02
(cricket) an over in which no runs are scored
