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MAGDALEN

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does magdalen mean? 

MAGDALEN (noun)
  The noun MAGDALEN has 1 sense:

1. a reformed prostituteplay

  Familiarity information: MAGDALEN used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


MAGDALEN (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A reformed prostitute

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("magdalen" is a kind of...):

evildoer; sinner (a person who sins (without repenting))


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