Statehood Definition

stātho͝od
noun
The condition or status of being a state.
Webster's New World
The condition or status of being a state of the U.S.
Webster's New World

Other Word Forms of Statehood

Noun

Singular:
statehood
Plural:
statehoods

Origin of Statehood

  • state +"Ž -hood

    From Wiktionary

Statehood Sentence Examples

  • Agitation for statehood became prominent in territorial politics for some years.

  • During the colonial period and the early years of statehood the legislature was composed of one house, but the bicameral system was adopted in the constitution of 1790.

  • Prior to statehood, territorial counties maintained Nevada records.

  • In 1864 Montana Territory was created, and in 1889 this Territory was admitted to statehood.

  • In August 1821, after three years of bitter controversy, Missouri was formally admitted to statehood.

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Words Starting With

SSTSTA

Words Ending With

DODOOD

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Words Starting With S and Ending With D

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9 Letter Words9 Letter Words Starting With S9 Letter Words Ending With D