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Definition of extra virgin adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

extra virgin

adjective
 
/ˌekstrə ˈvɜːdʒɪn/
 
/ˌekstrə ˈvɜːrdʒɪn/
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  1. used to describe good quality oil obtained the first time that olives are pressed
    • extra virgin olive oil
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