Meaning of WOMANHOOD
| Pronunciation: | | 'wûmun`hûd
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- [n] women as a class; "it's an insult to American womanhood"; "woman is the glory of creation"
- [n] the state of being an adult woman
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WOMANHOOD is a 9 letter word that starts with W. |
| | Synonyms: | | muliebrity, woman |
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| | See Also: | | adulthood, class, social class, socio-economic class, womankind | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Wom"an*hood\, n.
1. The state of being a woman; the distinguishing character
or qualities of a woman, or of womankind.
Unspotted faith, and comely womanhood. --Spenser.
Perhaps the smile and the tender tone Came out of
her pitying womanhood. --Tennyson.
2. Women, collectively; womankind.
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