Associations to the word «Maidenhood»

Wiktionary

MAIDENHOOD, noun. (uncountable) The condition of being a maiden; the time when one is a maiden or young girl.
MAIDENHOOD, noun. The state of an unwed female; virginity.
MAIDENHOOD, noun. (countable) The maidenhead.
MAIDENHOOD, noun. Freshness; newness.

Dictionary definition

MAIDENHOOD, noun. The childhood of a girl.

Wise words

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