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Definition of familyhood in English:

familyhood

noun

  • 1The relationship between family members; the state of belonging to or being a family.

  • 2Ujamaa. Now historical.

Origin

Early 19th century; earliest use found in Barber's Shop. From family + -hood.

Pronunciation

familyhood

/ˈfam(ɪ)lihʊd//ˈfam(ə)lihʊd/