MAIDENHOOD
Dictionary entry overview: What does maidenhood mean? • MAIDENHOOD (noun)
The noun MAIDENHOOD has 1 sense:
1. the childhood of a girl
Familiarity information: MAIDENHOOD used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• MAIDENHOOD (noun)
Meaning:
The childhood of a girl
Classified under:
Nouns denoting time and temporal relations
Synonyms:
girlhood; maidenhood; maidhood
Hypernyms ("maidenhood" is a kind of...):
childhood (the time of person's life when they are a child)
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