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MAIDENHOOD
Pronunciation (US): | (GB): |
I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Synonyms:
girlhood; maidenhood; maidhood
Classified under:
Nouns denoting time and temporal relations
Hypernyms ("maidenhood" is a kind of...):
childhood (the time of person's life when they are a child)
Derivation:
maiden (an unmarried girl (especially a virgin))