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Definition of “virginity

virginity (vəˈdʒɪnɪtɪPronunciation for virginity

Definitions

noun

  1. the condition or fact of being a virgin; maidenhood; chastity
  2. the condition of being untouched, unsullied, etc

Usage examples

  • If that were not your intention you could have no conceivable official interest in my virginity , or lack of it.
    Ross, Melville, Lohengrin (1986)
  • * Female candidate allegedly put through virginity test for selection as nurse in a Vishakhapatnam hospital.
    India Today (1996)
  • - Porky's 2. Jim, Kevin, Finch and Oz need to lose their virginity before going to college.
    Toronto Sun (2003)
  • Eight out of ten teenagers say they used contraception when losing their virginity.
    Sun, News of the World (2002)
  • Gail's birthday was still weeks away, and with it - all being well - the end of virginity.
    John Walsh, ARE YOU TALKING TO ME?: A Life Through the Movies (2004)

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