breaking one's maiden

A form of break one's maiden — Of a racehorse or jockey: to achieve victory in a race for the first time.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of break one's maiden
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APA

breaking one's maiden. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/breaking%20one's%20maiden

MLA

“breaking one's maiden.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/breaking%20one's%20maiden. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “breaking one's maiden,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/breaking%20one's%20maiden.

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