Definition of "maidenhair" in English

noun

1. (uncountable, poetic) A woman's pubic hair.

2. Either of two species of genus Adiantum of fern with delicate, hair-like stalks, especially Adiantum capillus-veneris.

3. (Canada, US, now regional) Either of two ericaceous plants, the creeping snowberry or the checkerberry.