English dictionary
defloration
/,d/E/fl/@/'r/eI//S//@/n/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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an act that despoils the innocence or beauty of something
Source: WordNet 3.0
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the act of depriving a woman of her virginity (especially by rupturing the hymen through sexual intercourse)
Source: WordNet 3.0
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The act of deflouring; as, the <i>defloration</i> of a virgin.
Source: webster1913