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pregirlhood
girl·hood
/
ˈgɜrl
hʊd
/
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[
gurl
-h
oo
d
]
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noun
1.
the state or time of being a
girl
.
2.
girls
collectively:
the nation's girlhood.
Origin:
1775–85;
girl
+
-hood
Related forms
pre·girl·hood,
noun
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girlhood
(ˈɡɜːlˌhʊd)
—
n
the state or time of being a girl
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009
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