womanhood
/wʊmənˈhʊd/Definitions
1. noun
The state or quality of being a woman; the social, cultural, and psychological aspects of being female.
“Her journey to self-discovery and empowerment was a celebration of her own womanhood.”
2. noun
The period of life when a woman reaches physical and emotional maturity, typically marked by the onset of menstruation.
“The onset of womanhood marks a significant milestone in a girl’s life.”