matriarchate
19 points
English
12 letters
Not in frequency data
Valid in: North American word list
Definitions
noun
a form of social organization in which a female is the family head and title is traced through the female line
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Word forms
plural matriarchates
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
a form of social organization in which a female is the family head and title is traced thr
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
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