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maiden

adjective noun

serving to set in motion

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Word Facts

Word length
6
Starts with
M
Ends with
N
Contains
AI
Scrabble score
9
CEFR level
B2

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈmeɪdən

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Meaning

Definitions

adjective

  1. serving to set in motion

    “the magazine's inaugural issue”

noun

  1. an unmarried girl (especially a virgin)

noun

  1. (cricket) an over in which no runs are scored

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Example Sentences

the magazine's inaugural issue
the initiative phase in the negotiations
an initiatory step toward a treaty
his first (or maiden) speech in Congress
the liner's maiden voyage

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