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Noun: maiden  meyd(u)n
  1. An unmarried girl (especially a virgin)
    - maid
     
  2. (cricket) an over in which no runs are scored
    - maiden over
Adjective: maiden  meyd(u)n
  1. Serving to set in motion
    "his first (or maiden) speech in Congress"; "the liner's maiden voyage"
    - inaugural, initiative, initiatory, first

Derived forms: maidens

See also: maidenhood [archaic], maidenly, opening

Type of: fille, girl, miss, missy, over, young lady, young woman

Encyclopedia: Maiden Maiden, NC Maiden, North Carolina