POLYGAMY
/pษหlษชษกษmi/
19
Scrabble
21
WWF
P(3) O(1) L(1) Y(4) G(2) A(1) M(3) Y(4)
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Definition
/pษหlษชษกษmi/
noun
- 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?”
- 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.”
- The condition or state of a plant which bears both perfect and unisexual flowers.
noun
- The state or practice of having several wives at the same time; plurality of wives; marriage to several wives.
- The condition of an ant colony that has multiple egg-laying queens.
Source: Wiktionary
