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polygamic Meaning & Definition

ˌpä-lē-ˈga-mik

What Does Polygamic Mean?

Polygamic is used as an adjective meaning polygamous.

Polygamic at a Glance

Part of speechadjective
Pronunciation/ˌpä-lē-ˈga-mik/
Syllables4
First known use1741

Polygamic Definition (Adjective)

  1. polygamous

Synonyms of Polygamic

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Word Forms & Grammar

polygamic

polygamic (not comparable)

Origin of Polygamic

polygam(ous) or polygam(y) + -ic:1

First Known Use

circa 1741

How Do You Say Polygamic?

You say polygamic as /ˌpä-lē-ˈga-mik/. It has 4 syllables, with the main stress on the third syllable (ga).

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