Girlhood

Pronunciation: /ˈɡɜːrlˌhʊd/

Girlhood (noun)

  1. The time in a person’s life when they are a girl, before becoming an adult.
  2. The shared experiences, roles, and feelings connected with being a girl during childhood and early youth.

Examples

  • Her girlhood shaped her confidence.
  • I remember my girlhood as a time of learning.