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shepherdhood

shepherdhood noun: the role or status of a shepherd.

Noun

shepherdhood (uncountable)

  1. The role or status of a shepherd.

Origin of shepherdhood

From shepherd + -hood.

Questions about shepherdhood

What does shepherdhood mean?
Shepherdhood means the role or status of a shepherd.
What part of speech is shepherdhood?
Shepherdhood is a noun.

Words near shepherdhood in the dictionary

  1. shepherdes
  2. shepherdess
  3. shepherdess pie
  4. shepherdesses
  5. shepherdeth
  6. shepherdhood
  7. shepherdia
  8. shepherdias
  9. shepherding
  10. shepherdings
  11. shepherdish

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