virginal

(noun, adjective)

adjective

1. characteristic of a virgin or virginity

- virginal white dresses

2. untouched or undefiled

- nor is there anything more virginal than the shimmer of young foliage

Similar word(s): pure

3. in a state of sexual virginity

- a spinster or virgin lady

- men have decreed that their women must be pure and virginal

Similar word(s): chaste, vestal, virgin, virtuous

noun

1. a legless rectangular harpsichord; played (usually by women) in the 16th and 17th centuries

Definition categories: man–made, cembalo, harpsichord