manhood

noun

/ˈmænhʊd/

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[uncountable] the state or time of being an adult man rather than a boy
- to reach manhood
- His youth and early manhood were spent in America.
Topics Life stagesc2
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
adjective
- early
- young
verb + manhood
- grow to
- prove
- question
- …
preposition
- in manhood
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[uncountable] the qualities that a man is supposed to have, for example courage, strength and sexual power
- Her new-found power was a threat to his manhood.
- It seemed they were fighting to prove their manhood.
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
adjective
- early
- young
verb + manhood
- grow to
- prove
- question
- …
preposition
- in manhood
See full entry
[singular] (literary or humorous) a man’s penis. People use ‘manhood’ to avoid saying ‘penis’.
[uncountable] (literary) all the men of a country
- The nation's manhood died on the battlefields of World War I.

compare womanhood

单词	manhood
释义	manhood noun /ˈmænhʊd/ /ˈmænhʊd/ jump to other results [uncountable] the state or time of being an adult man rather than a boy to reach manhood His youth and early manhood were spent in America. Topics Life stagesc2 Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective early young verb + manhood grow to prove question … preposition in manhood See full entry [uncountable] the qualities that a man is supposed to have, for example courage, strength and sexual power Her new-found power was a threat to his manhood. It seemed they were fighting to prove their manhood. Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective early young verb + manhood grow to prove question … preposition in manhood See full entry [singular] (literary or humorous) a man’s penis. People use ‘manhood’ to avoid saying ‘penis’. [uncountable] (literary) all the men of a country The nation's manhood died on the battlefields of World War I. compare womanhood
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