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What compound words have the word hood in it?

Here are some compound words with "hood" in them:

Common Words:

* Neighborhood: A district or area of a town or city.

* Brotherhood: A group of people who share a common interest, profession, or belief.

* Sisterhood: A group of women who share a common interest, profession, or belief.

* Childhood: The period of time from birth to adolescence.

* Parenthood: The state or condition of being a parent.

* Girlhood: The period of time from girlhood to womanhood.

* Boyhood: The period of time from boyhood to manhood.

* Manhood: The state or condition of being a man.

* Womanhood: The state or condition of being a woman.

* Witchcraft: The practice of magic, especially black magic.

Less Common Words:

* Bushwhackhood: A group of bushwhackers.

* Doghood: The state or condition of being a dog.

* Fishhood: The state or condition of being a fish.

* Froghood: The state or condition of being a frog.

* Goodhood: The state of being good.

* Monkhood: The state or condition of being a monk.

* Robinhood: A person who steals from the rich to give to the poor.

* Statehood: The status of being a state.

Figurative Words:

* Underworld: The criminal element of society.

* Hoodlum: A criminal or gangster.

* Robin Hood: A person who robs from the rich to give to the poor.

Note: There are also many words that use "hood" as a suffix, such as "neighborhood," "childhood," and "statehood." These words are not compound words because they are formed by adding a suffix to a base word.

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