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princehood

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
prince-hood
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The state, quality, or condition of being a prince

Countable; Uncountable

noun

The rank or office of a prince

Countable; Uncountable

noun

princeliness

Countable; Obsolete; Uncountable

Etymology

From Middle English pryncehood, princehode, princehod, princehed, equivalent to prince + -hood.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

princehoods (plural) princehead (alternative)

Questions

What does princehood mean?
The state, quality, or condition of being a prince
Where does princehood come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

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