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girlhood Definition

girl·hood (-ho̵od′)

noun

  1. the state or time of being a girl
  2. girls collectively

girlhood Usage Examples

Adjective modifier

  • own: The idea of a child might awaken many deep-seated anxieties within the mother, especially if she has difficult memories from her own girlhood.

Browse dictionary entries near girlhood

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  2. Girl Scout
  3. Girl Guide
  4. girl Friday
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  7. girdle
  8. girder
  9. gird
  10. Giraudoux
  1. girlie
  2. girlish
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  4. Gironde
  5. Girondist
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  7. girth
  8. gisarme
  9. gismo
  10. Gissing