1. (

• womanhood ,
• muliebrity

) the state of being an adult woman ;

2. (

• womanhood ,
• woman ,
• fair_sex

) women as a class; "it's an insult to American womanhood"; "woman is the glory of creation"; "the fair sex gathered on the veranda" ;

3. (

• womanhood

) the status of a woman ;