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   virginity

   /vəˈdʒɪnɪti/

   noun

   • 1. the state of never having had sexual intercourse: "I lost my virginity"
   • ▪ the state of being naive, innocent, or inexperienced in a particular context: "the lawsuit will be remembered as the moment the computer industry lost its political virginity"

   Word Origin Middle English: from Old French virginite, from Latin virginitas, from virgo (see virgin).

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   What does it mean to be a virgin?

   • Traditionally a virgin is a person that has not had sexual intercourse. Virginity has different meanings and importance in different religions and cultures . Virgin women do not need to have an unbroken hymen. A hymen is a human tissue that partially blocks the opening of the vagina about two inches deep.

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   What does virginity mean?

   • Virginity is the state of a person who has never engaged in sexual intercourse. The term virgin originally only referred to sexually inexperienced women, but has evolved to encompass a range of definitions, as found in traditional, modern and ethical concepts.

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   What does virgindade mean?

   • virgindade… Need a translator? Get a quick, free translation! VIRGINITY definition: 1. the state of never having had sex: 2. the state of having no experience in a particular area…. Learn more.

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   What does virginity mean in Greek mythology?

   • Virginity and virgin were once terms of power, strength and independence, used to describe the goddesses who were immune to the temptations of Dionysus, Greek god of seduction and wine. In medieval times, virginity became a sexual term for a heterosexual woman who had not been penetrated by a penis.

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3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › VirginityVirginity - Wikipedia

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   Virginity is the state of a person who has never engaged in sexual intercourse. The term virgin originally only referred to sexually inexperienced women, but has evolved to encompass a range of definitions, as found in traditional, modern and ethical concepts.

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   VIRGINITY definition: 1. the state of never having had sex: 2. the state of having no experience in a particular area…. Learn more.

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   The meaning of VIRGINITY is the quality or state of being virgin; especially : maidenhood. How to use virginity in a sentence.

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   Today it’s assumed that “virgin” means not having been penetrated sexually. But “de-virginizing” penetration is still unclear – does it mean penetration by a penis, finger, tongue or experience alone? Even more confusing is how society judges a virgin.

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   Virginity definition: the state or condition of being a virgin. . See examples of VIRGINITY used in a sentence.

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   Definition of virginity noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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   Virginity means a state of purity or in experience. Traditionally a virgin is a person that has not had sexual intercourse. Virginity has different meanings and importance in different religions and cultures . Virgin women do not need to have an unbroken hymen.