WOMANHOOD


Meaning of WOMANHOOD in English

/ ˈwʊmənhʊd; NAmE / noun [ U ] ( formal )

1.

the state of being a woman, rather than a girl :

He watched his daughters grow to womanhood.

2.

women in general :

the womanhood of this country

—compare manhood

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.