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monogyny

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun monogyny has 1 sense
  1. monogyny - having only one wife at a time
    --1 is a kind of
    monogamy, monogamousness

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Monogyny

Definition:

Monogyny refers to the practice or condition of having only one wife at a time.

Examples:

Noun: In some societies, monogyny is a common social norm.

Verb: The king practiced monogyny throughout his reign.

Adjective: The monogynous society valued marital fidelity.

Adverb: The couple lives monogynously, committing to a lifelong partnership.

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