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Noun: manhood  manhûd
  1. The state of being a man; manly qualities
     
  2. The quality of being human
    "he feared the speedy decline of all manhood"
    - humanness, humanity
     
  3. The status of being a man

Derived forms: manhoods

See also: human, nonhuman

Type of: adulthood, berth, billet, office, place, position, post, quality, situation, spot

Encyclopedia: Manhood