I. maid ‧ en 1 /ˈmeɪdn/ BrE AmE noun [countable]
[ Language: Old English ; Origin: mægden ]
1 . literary a young girl, or a woman who is not married SYN damsel
2 . ( also maiden over ) in ↑ cricket , an ↑ over in which no runs are scored
II. maiden 2 BrE AmE adjective
1 . maiden flight/voyage the first journey that a plane or ship makes
2 . maiden speech British English the first speech that someone makes in parliament