boyhood
NounUS[boi-hood]/ˈbɔɪˌhʊd/2 syllables
Open English WordNet
Noun (1)
- the childhood of a boyType of childhood
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Webster's Dictionary (1913)
Boy′hood (…), noun
Origin: Boy + -hood.
The state of being a boy; the time during which one is a boy. Thomas Hood
Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54