Pronunciation: /ˈmeɪdən/
noun a young unmarried woman
A1 The maiden prepared for her first dance.
A2 The village celebrated the maiden voyage of the new ship.
B1 The maiden in distress was rescued by a brave knight.
B2 The maiden's innocence and purity captivated all who met her.
C1 The maiden's beauty and grace were the talk of the town.
C2 The maiden's heart belonged to the prince, despite her family's objections.
adjective of, relating to, or being an unmarried girl or woman
A1 The maiden voyage of the ship was a success.
A2 The maiden name of the bride was revealed during the ceremony.
B1 The maiden speech of the new president was well received by the audience.
B2 The maiden edition of the magazine featured exclusive interviews with top celebrities.
C1 The maiden flight of the new aircraft showcased its advanced technology.
C2 The maiden performance of the orchestra at the prestigious concert hall received rave reviews.
formal The young maiden was chosen to be the queen's handmaiden.
informal The maiden decided to go on her first solo adventure.
slang That maiden is always up for a good time.
figurative The maiden voyage of the new ship was a success.
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