"codgerhood" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From codger + -hood. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|codger|hood}} codger + -hood Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} codgerhood (uncountable)
  1. The quality of being a codger; grouchy old age or fogeydom. Tags: uncountable Synonyms: fogeydom, geezerdom, oldhood, old age

Alternative forms

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