maiden

Noun
  1. An unmarried girl (especially a virgin) (synset 110302179)
    is a type of: fille, girl, miss, missy, young lady, young woman - a young female
    subtypes: damoiselle, damosel, damozel, damsel, demoiselle - a young unmarried woman
    specific instances: io - (Greek mythology) a maiden seduced by Zeus; when Hera was about to discover them together Zeus turned her into a white heifer
    same as: maid
  2. (cricket) an over in which no runs are scored (synset 115283756)
    referred to in: cricket - a game played with a ball and bat by two teams of 11 players; teams take turns trying to score runs
    is a type of: over - (cricket) the division of play during which six balls are bowled at the batsman by one player from the other team from the same end of the pitch
    same as: maiden over
Adjective
  1. Serving to set in motion (synset 301012940)
    "the magazine's inaugural issue"; "the initiative phase in the negotiations"; "an initiatory step toward a treaty"; "his first (or maiden) speech in Congress"; "the liner's maiden voyage"
    similar to: opening - first or beginning
    same as: first, inaugural, initiative, initiatory

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