Usually means: Membrane partially covering vaginal opening.
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We found 42 dictionaries that define the word hymen:

General (26 matching dictionaries)
  1. Hymen, hymen: Merriam-Webster
  2. Hymen, hymen: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. Hymen, hymen: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. hymen: Collins English Dictionary
  5. Hymen, hymen: Vocabulary.com
  6. Hymen, hymen: Wordnik
  7. hymen: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. Hymen, hymen: Wiktionary
  9. hymen: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. Hymen, hymen: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. hymen: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Hymen: Dictionary.com
  13. hymen: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. Hymen (disambiguation), Hymen (god), Hymen: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. Hymen: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  16. hymen: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  17. hymen: Rhymezone
  18. Hymen: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  19. hymen: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  20. hymen: FreeDictionary.org
  21. hymen: Mnemonic Dictionary
  22. Hymen: TheFreeDictionary.com
  23. Hymen: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  24. hymen: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. hymen-: A Cross Reference of Latin and Greek Elements

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. hymen: Encyclopedia

Medicine (11 matching dictionaries)
  1. hymen: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Hymen: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
  4. Johnson Bwby (No longer online)
  5. Hymen: Merck Manuals
  6. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  7. Probert Encyclopaedia of Medicine (No longer online)
  8. Hymen: Gray's Anatomy (1918)
  9. hymen: Medical dictionary
  10. Hymen: Drug Medical Dictionary
  11. Hyperdictionary (No longer online)

Science (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. hymen: Dictionary of Botanical Epithets
  2. Glossary of Roots of Botanical Names (No longer online)

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Washington State Definitions and Abbreviations of Vetrinary Terms (No longer online)

(Note: See hymenal as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  (anatomy) A membrane which completely or partially occludes the vaginal opening in human females.
noun:  (figurative) Marriage.
noun:  (Greek mythology) The god of marriage and marriage ceremonies.

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