Canadian English Meaning of polygamy
Polygamy
Other Canadian English words related to Polygamy
- marriage
- Polygyny
- bigamy
- Mixed marriage
- match
- marriage
- miscegenation
- monogamy
- Polyandry
- relationship
- remarriage
- wedlock
- attachment
- engagement
- Civil union
- Common-law relationship / Living together
- commitment
- Common-law marriage
- conjugality
- Matrimony
- domestic partnership
- engagement
- betrothal
- hand
- Mixed marriage
- promise
- proposal
Nearest Words of polygamy
Definitions and Meaning of polygamy in English
polygamy (n)
the condition or practice of having more than one spouse at a time
polygamy (n.)
The having of a plurality of wives or husbands at the same time; usually, the marriage of a man to more than one woman, or the practice of having several wives, at the same time; -- opposed to monogamy; as, the nations of the East practiced polygamy. See the Note under Bigamy, and cf. Polyandry.
The state or habit of having more than one mate.
The condition or state of a plant which bears both perfect and unisexual flowers.
FAQs About the word polygamy
Polygamy
the condition or practice of having more than one spouse at a timeThe having of a plurality of wives or husbands at the same time; usually, the marriage of a ma
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