Momhood

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Synonym of motherhood. US, countable, uncountable

    "Yet there are some guys who are so keyed in to their own interest that they struggle to see the need their wives have for some physical and emotional relief from the rigors of momhood."

Example

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"Yet there are some guys who are so keyed in to their own interest that they struggle to see the need their wives have for some physical and emotional relief from the rigors of momhood."

Etymology

From mom + -hood.

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