virgin mary

1. 1.

   the mother of Jesus; Christians refer to her as the Virgin Mary; she is especially honored by Roman Catholics

   SynonymsMaryThe VirginBlessed VirginMadonna

   BroaderJewessmother
2. 2.

   a Bloody Mary made without alcohol

   Synonymsbloody shame

   BroaderBloody Mary

Questions about virgin mary

What does virgin mary mean?

virgin mary means "the mother of Jesus; Christians refer to her as the Virgin Mary; she is especially honored by Roman Catholics". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

What is another word for virgin mary?

Close synonyms include Mary, The Virgin, Blessed Virgin, Madonna, bloody shame. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is virgin mary a common word?

virgin mary is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.