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polyandry
 

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Noun polyandry has 1 sense
  1. polyandry - having more than one husband at a time
    --1 is a kind of     polygamy

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Polyandry

Noun: The practice or condition of having multiple husbands at the same time.

Example sentence: In certain tribes in the Himalayas, polyandry is practiced as a way to ensure land is not divided and to manage limited resources effectively.

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Related terms:

  • Polygamy
  • Polygyny
  • Monogamy
  • Bigamy

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