Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
maiden
noun
ˈmeɪ.dən
Definition
A young woman or girl, especially one who is unmarried.
Examples
- She was a maiden at the ball, charming everyone with her grace.
- The maiden voyage of the ship was celebrated with a grand ceremony.
- He wrote a poem about his beloved maiden who inspired him.
Meaning
The term often refers to someone who is new to a particular activity or experience.
Synonyms
- virgin
- girl
- young woman
- lass
- damsel