-nˌhu̇d noun
Etymology: Middle English womanhod, from woman (I) + -hod -hood
1. : the state of being a woman : the distinguishing character or qualities of a woman or of womankind
2. : women , womankind
the womanhood of a nation
-nˌhu̇d noun
Etymology: Middle English womanhod, from woman (I) + -hod -hood
1. : the state of being a woman : the distinguishing character or qualities of a woman or of womankind
2. : women , womankind
the womanhood of a nation
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012