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motherhood

/ˈmʌðɚˌhʊd/noun3 syllables

Motherhood means: the kinship relation between an offspring and the mother.

Synonyms for motherhood6

noun, as in the kinship relation between an offspring and the mother

also used for motherhood

momhood, mumhood, mommyhood, mummyhood, mothership

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What does motherhood mean?1

noun

1

the kinship relation between an offspring and the mother

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with motherhood?1

three syllables

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underwood

Motherhood in a sentence

  • Marriage and family, motherhood, fatherhood and childhood are protected by the state.AlanF_US
  • Yoko's works often tend to gravitate towards themes of motherhood and family.sabretou
  • Motherhood proved to be very challenging for Martha.Amastan
  • The Prime Minister's press release was full of motherhood statements.patgfisher
  • How has motherhood changed your life?CK
  • Layla has to accept her motherhood.OsoHombre

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Forms of motherhood

as a noun

plural
motherhoods