Virgin
/ˈvɜːdʒɪn/
Scrabble:10 ptsWWF:13 pts6 letters
Definition of Virgin
noun
- A person who has never had sexual intercourse, or sometimes, one who has never engaged in any sexual activity at all.
- (early Christian Church) a woman noted for religious piety who has never been married.
- One who has never used or experienced a specified thing.
"I've never eaten tofu before – you could say I'm a tofu virgin."
- Any of several species of gossamer-winged butterflies of the family Lycaenidae.
- A female insect producing eggs from which young are hatched, though there has been no fecundation by a male; a parthenogenetic insect.
adjective
- (usually not comparable) In a state of virginity; chaste, not having had sexual intercourse.
- Of a physical object, untouched.
- Not yet cultivated, explored, or exploited by humans or humans of certain civilizations.
"The virgin lands of the Americas were awaiting the Europeans."
- Of olive oil, obtained by mechanical means, so that the oil is not altered.
- (usually not comparable) Of mixed drinks, not containing alcohol.
"a virgin daiquiri"
Anagrams of Virgin
Related Word Patterns
Synonyms & Antonyms
Letter Values
v4
i1
r1
g2
i1
n1
Total: 10 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Virgin
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Virgin"
Virgin is a 6-letter word that scores 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "virgin" can be rearranged to form 1 other valid word.
Using "Virgin" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "virgin" is a medium-scoring word.