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vestal virgins

vestal virgins is the plural of vestal virgin.

Meaning of vestal virgin

Noun

vestal virgin (plural vestal virgins)

  1. (literally) A virgin dedicated to the service of the goddess Vesta.
    Synonyms:
    vestal
  2. A chaste woman.
    Synonyms:
    vestal

Questions about vestal virgins

What is vestal virgins the plural of?
Vestal virgins is the plural of vestal virgin.

Words near vestal virgins in the dictionary

  1. Vest-Agder
  2. vest-pocket
  3. vesta
  4. vestal
  5. vestal virgin
  6. vestal virgins
  7. Vestalia
  8. Vestalian
  9. vestally
  10. vestals
  11. vestalship

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