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virginal
('v/[@]/r/dZ//@/n/-/l )

adjective (a)

  • characteristic of a virgin or virginity(adj.pert)
    Example:
    Virginal white dresses.
    source: wordnet30
  • Of or pertaining to a virgin; becoming a virgin; maidenly.(adjective)
    source: webster1913

noun (n)

  • a legless rectangular harpsichord; played (usually by women) in the 16th and 17th centuries(noun.artifact)
    Synonym:
    pair of virginals
    source: wordnet30
  • An instrument somewhat resembling the spinet, but having a rectangular form, like the small piano. It had strings and keys, but only one wire to a note. The instrument was used in the sixteenth century, but is now wholly obsolete. It was sometimes called a pair of virginals.(noun)
    source: webster1913

adjective satellite (s)

  • untouched or undefiled(adj.all)
    Example:
    Nor is there anything more virginal than the shimmer of young foliage.
    source: wordnet30
  • in a state of sexual virginity(adj.all)
    Example:
    Men have decreed that their women must be pure and virginal.
    Synonym:
    pure, vestal, virgin, virtuous
    source: wordnet30

verb (v)

  • To play with the fingers, as if on a virginal; to tap or pat.(verb)
    source: webster1913
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