polygamy

Meaning of polygamy

noun
  1. The condition of having more than one spouse or marriage partner at one time.
    Are there countries where polygamy is legal for both men and women?
  2. The state or habit of having more than one sexual mate.
    An insect queen actually practices polygamy only one day, while for an alpha-male defending his harem is the very essence of both his status and polygamy.
  3. The condition or state of a plant which bears both perfect and unisexual flowers.
noun
  1. The state or practice of having several wives at the same time; plurality of wives; marriage to several wives.
  2. The condition of an ant colony that has multiple egg-laying queens.

Information about polygamy

  • It is a name.
  • The plural form of polygamy is: polygamies.
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Hyphenation of polygamy

polygamy

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 8 chars.
  • polygamy is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

polygamy antonyms

Meaning :

monogamy, polyandry, monogyny

Translation of polygamy

Words that rhyme with polygamy

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