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preparenthood

preparenthood noun: the state or period of time leading up to parenthood.

Noun

preparenthood (uncountable)

  1. (attributive, often) The state or period of time leading up to parenthood.

Origin of preparenthood

From pre- + parenthood.

Questions about preparenthood

What does preparenthood mean?
Preparenthood means the state or period of time leading up to parenthood.
What part of speech is preparenthood?
Preparenthood is a noun.

Words near preparenthood in the dictionary

  1. preparednesses
  2. preparedst
  3. preparement
  4. preparements
  5. preparental
  6. preparenthood
  7. preparer
  8. preparers
  9. prepares
  10. prepares ahead
  11. prepares the ground

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