Courtship Definition

kôrtshĭp
noun
The activity or period of courting or wooing.
Webster's New World
Specialized behavior in animals that leads to or initiates mating.
American Heritage

The act of paying court, with the intent to solicit a favor.

Wiktionary

The act of wooing in love; solicitation of woman to marriage.

Wiktionary
Courtliness; elegance of manners; courtesy.
Wiktionary

Other Word Forms of Courtship

Noun

Singular:
courtship
Plural:
courtships

Origin of Courtship

  • From court +‎ -ship.

    From Wiktionary

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