What is the meaning of the word "virgin"?

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  1. a person who has never had sexual intercourse; what defines sexual intercourse in this context varies widely in interpretation from person to person, and situation to situation; various factors include gender of participants, level of consent of participants, physical configuration, having reached orgasm or not, and other elements that might lead one to believe one is a virgin or not copy to clipboard noun
    • I'm not sure if I'm a virgin or not. copy to clipboard
  2. being unaffected by human intervention; natural copy to clipboard adjective
    • The virgin spring water was wonderful to drink. copy to clipboard
  3. being unaffected by human intervention; natural copy to clipboard adjective
    • The virgin spring water was wonderful to drink. copy to clipboard
  4. being used or worked for the first time copy to clipboard adjective
    • We bought some virgin wool to make a sweater out of. copy to clipboard
  5. in a state of sexual virginity; see discussion of noun meaning copy to clipboard adjective
    • Segregated housing was, in part, an effort to keep the students virgin. copy to clipboard

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