Definition of virginity
virginities
1 : the quality or state of being virgin; especially : maidenhood
2 : the unmarried life : celibacy
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In this raunchy ensemble comedy four teens (Jason Biggs, Thomas Ian Nichols, Chris Klein, and Eddie Kaye Thomas) make a pact to lose their virginities by prom night.
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14th Century
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14th century
VIRGINITY Defined for English Language Learners
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: the state of never having had sexual intercourse : the state of being a virgin
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