Home › Words › D › dameshipdameshipdameship means damehood.EtymologyFrom dame + -ship.nounDamehood.e.g.“Such sentence and the dameship's cool conceit Roused in the other a maternal heat, Who answered that her daughter was as good As any lordling of her dameship's brood;” — 1886, William Maestravick Stenhouse, Poems, Songs, and Sonnets, page 213:Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.damehood 83% match — The fact or condition of being a dame. vs dameship →dame 76% match — Usually capitalized as Dame: a title equivalent to Sir for a female knight. vs dameship →dameish 75% match — Characteristic of a dame. vs dameship →damely 68% match — Of, relating to, or befitting a dame (all senses) vs dameship →damselhood 66% match — The condition or status of a damsel. vs dameship →duchesshood 65% match — The quality of being a duchess. vs dameship →duchessdom 65% match — The condition or title of a duchess. vs dameship →duchessness 64% match — The quality of being a duchess. vs dameship →