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handmaidenhood

handmaidenhood noun: the state or condition of being a handmaiden; also the role of a handmaiden.

Noun

handmaidenhood (uncountable)

  1. (rare) The state or condition of being a handmaiden; also the role of a handmaiden.

Origin of handmaidenhood

From handmaiden + -hood.

Questions about handmaidenhood

What does handmaidenhood mean?
Handmaidenhood means the state or condition of being a handmaiden; also the role of a handmaiden.
What part of speech is handmaidenhood?
Handmaidenhood is a noun.

Words near handmaidenhood in the dictionary

  1. handmade
  2. handmadeness
  3. handmades
  4. handmaid
  5. handmaiden
  6. handmaidenhood
  7. handmaidenly
  8. handmaidens
  9. handmaids
  10. handmake
  11. handmakes

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