maiden

• (s) serving to set in motion
  • the magazine's inaugural issue
  • the initiative phase in the negotiations
  • an initiatory step toward a treaty
  • his first (or maiden) speech in Congress
  • the liner's maiden voyage
  initiative, initiatory, inaugural, first,

Nouns

• (n) an unmarried girl (especially a virgin) maid,
• (n) (cricket) an over in which no runs are scored maiden over,

Synonyms

Words of close approximity