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endogamic

 

Definitions from WordNet

Adjective endogamic has 2 senses
  1. endogamous, endogamic - characterized by or fit for fertilization by pollen from another flower of the same kind
  2. endogamous, endogamic - pertaining to or characterized by the custom of marrying only within the limits of a clan or tribe

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Endogamic

Definitions:

Adjective: relating to or characterized by endogamy, the practice of marrying or breeding within a specific group, usually associated with a particular community or ethnicity.

Noun: a person who practices or supports endogamy.

Examples:

Adjective:

  1. She comes from an endogamic tribe in the remote mountain region.
  2. The endogamic nature of their community has led to genetic similarities among the population.
  3. Endogamic traditions have been passed down through generations.

Noun:

  1. My grandparents were endogamics, so they married within their own ethnic group.
  2. The endogamics gather each year for a special festival to celebrate their traditions.
  3. He proudly identifies as an endogamic, emphasizing the importance of preserving his cultural heritage.

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