Sonhood

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The state, condition, or quality of being a son; sonship. countable, uncountable

    "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."

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"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."

Etymology

From son + -hood.

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