"minxship" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: minxships [plural]
Etymology: From minx + -ship. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|minx|ship}} minx + -ship Head templates: {{en-noun}} minxship (plural minxships)
  1. (obsolete, humorous) A supposed title given to a woman thought to be acting like a minx (usually with possessive adjective). Tags: humorous, obsolete

Inflected forms

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