Home › Words › D › districthooddistricthooddistricthood · noun — the state of being a district.Definition from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).EtymologyFrom district + -hood.nounThe state of being a district.e.g.“Later NC Hill was granted districthood and in 1976, Mikir Hill District was renamed Karbi Anglong District.” — 1990, P.S. Dutta, Ethnic movements in poly-cultural Assam, page 134:Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.villagehood 65% match — The state of being a village. vs districthood →countyhood 63% match — The state of being a county. vs districthood →boroughhood 63% match — The state of being a borough vs districthood →cityhood 61% match — The status or period of being a city. vs districthood →colonyhood 58% match — The state of being a colony. vs districthood →statehood 58% match — The property of being a state, an autonomous subdivision of a federal country. vs districthood →countryhood 57% match — Nationhood: the property of being an independent country. vs districthood →dronehood 56% match — The state of being a drone. vs districthood →