n. 1 tobacco from Virginia. 2 a cigarette made of this. Virginia creeper a n. American vine, Parthenocissus quinquefolia, cultivated for ornament. Virginia reel US a country dance. Virginia (or Virginian) stock a cruciferous plant, Malcolmia maritima, with white or pink flowers. Virginian n. & adj.
[ Virginia in US, orig. the first English settlement (1607), f. Virgin Queen ]