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MANHOOD

7 letters

✓ IT'S A WORD
TWL06 ✓ SOWPODS ✓ ENABLE1 ✓
Classic 5 pts
Big 5 pts
Super Big 5 pts

MANHOOD is a valid 7-letter Boggle word. It's listed in all three major word lists — TWL06, SOWPODS, and ENABLE1. It scores 5 in Classic, 5 in Big, and 5 in Super Big Boggle.

Word family

MANHOODS-s 11
noun
  1. countableuncountableThe state or condition of being a human being.
    • He feared the speedy decline of all manhood.
  2. countableuncountableThe state or condition of being a man, as contrasted with being a boy, woman, girl, or nonbinary.
    • He was a strapping youth poised on the brink of manhood.
  3. countableuncountableAll of the men of a given place, area, or any human subgroup (ethnicity, nation, race, religion, family, work crew or ship's crew, etc.) regarded collectively.
    • During the Second World War, Russia lost a great percentage of its young manhood, giving rise to a great wave of widowhood in the country.
  4. countableuncountableThe idealized nature of a man: all of the characteristics traditionally and ideally ascribed to manliness regarded collectively.
    • My goodness, James certainly is a prime example of manhood, isn't he?
    • Traditionally, men sought to enhance the manhood of their young sons, so that they would become manly men, but in general, men no longer do so.
  5. countableuncountableThe self-concept of a man being with respect to his possession of the various qualities traditionally and ideally ascribed to manliness; a man's sense or view of himself as being more or less manly.
    • The failure of William's business seems to have been quite damaging to his manhood.
    • I feel that when you boss me around, you insult my manhood.
  6. countableeuphemisticuncountableThe male genitalia, especially the penis.
    • She spied on him in the shower and glimpsed his manhood.