papahood

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

papa +‎ -hood

Noun[edit]

papahood (uncountable)

  1. fatherhood
    • 2007 September 9, A. O. Scott, “Francis Ford Coppola, a Kid to Watch”, in New York Times[1]:
      So after “The Rainmaker” in 1997 — another decent, well-acted, sharply directed movie with no evident aspirations to be anything more — he seemed to enter a phase of semi-retirement, devoting himself to winemaking and proud papahood.