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Motherhood

//ˈmʌðəhʊd// noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The state of being a mother. countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    the kinship relation between an offspring and the mother wordnet
  3. 3
    Mothers, considered as a group. countable, uncountable

    "the nation's motherhood"

Etymology

From Middle English moderhode, moderhede, equivalent to mother + -hood.

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