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ruffianhood

ruffianhood noun: the state or condition of a ruffian.

Noun

ruffianhood (uncountable)

  1. The state or condition of a ruffian.

Origin of ruffianhood

From ruffian + -hood.

Questions about ruffianhood

What does ruffianhood mean?
Ruffianhood means the state or condition of a ruffian.
What part of speech is ruffianhood?
Ruffianhood is a noun.

Words near ruffianhood in the dictionary

  1. ruffest
  2. ruffian
  3. ruffianage
  4. ruffiandom
  5. ruffianed
  6. ruffianhood
  7. ruffianing
  8. ruffianish
  9. ruffianism
  10. ruffianisms
  11. ruffianize

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