motherhood

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Scrabble points
19
Words With Friends
18
Letters
10
Pronunciation
/ˈmʌðəhʊd/
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/ˈmʌðəhʊd/ · /ˈmʌðɚˌhʊd/ · /ˈmə-/ · /ˈmʊðəˌhʊd/ · /ˈmʌðəɹˌhʉd/

Definition of motherhood

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)The state of being a mother.
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noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)The state of being a mother.
  2. (countable, uncountable)Mothers, considered as a group.
    “the nation's motherhood”

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Etymology

From Middle English moderhode, moderhede, equivalent to mother + -hood.

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