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sonhood

sonhood noun: the state, condition, or quality of being a son; sonship.

Noun

sonhood (countable and uncountable, plural sonhoods)

  1. The state, condition, or quality of being a son; sonship.
    • Clearly, the present results are only a first step toward a more scholarly understanding of the nature of sonhood and the role of son within the family dynamic.2006, Kory Floyd, Mark T. Morman, Widening the family circle

Forms of sonhood

pluralsonhoods

Origin of sonhood

From son + -hood.

Questions about sonhood

What does sonhood mean?
Sonhood means the state, condition, or quality of being a son; sonship.
What part of speech is sonhood?
Sonhood is a noun.
What is the plural of sonhood?
The plural of sonhood is sonhoods.

Words near sonhood in the dictionary

  1. Songyuan
  2. songz
  3. Songzi
  4. sonhead
  5. sonheads
  6. sonhood
  7. sonhoods
  8. Soni
  9. SONIA
  10. Soniachna
  11. Sonian

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