polyandry Synonyms & Antonyms
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Polyandry as a Noun
1
A form of polygamy where a woman is married to two or more husbands simultaneously.
2
The mating pattern whereby a female copulates with plural males.
3
Sexual relations with multiple males, by a female or a male, human or nonhuman, within or without marriage.
4
The condition of having many stamens.
Word Forms & Grammar
polyandry (usually uncountable, plural polyandries)
Words That Rhyme With Polyandry
Origin of Polyandry
From poly- + -andry.
Polyandry at a Glance
| Part of speech | noun |
|---|---|
| Meaning | A form of polygamy where a woman is married to two or more husbands simultaneously |
| Plural | polyandries |