mother-henned

A form of mother-hen — To behave in an overprotective or extremely nurturing manner (towards).

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Meanings

verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of mother-hen
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APA

mother-henned. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mother-henned

MLA

“mother-henned.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mother-henned. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “mother-henned,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mother-henned.

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