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megasociety

megasociety noun: a very large-scale society.

Noun

megasociety (plural megasocieties)

  1. A very large-scale society.
    • All cultures, from the simplest tribes to multicultural megasocieties, have sacred ideas (or, as Marty calls them, "objects") that are often sequestered in a sacred place: a sacred grove, or a mountain top; a shrine in the jungle; a temple; an ancestral burial site, from ancient tumuli to Egyptian...2005, Mary E. Clark, In Search of Human Nature, page 265

Forms of megasociety

pluralmegasocieties

Origin of megasociety

From mega- + society.

Questions about megasociety

What does megasociety mean?
Megasociety means a very large-scale society.
What part of speech is megasociety?
Megasociety is a noun.
What is the plural of megasociety?
The plural of megasociety is megasocieties.

Words near megasociety in the dictionary

  1. megaslumps
  2. megaslut
  3. megasmash
  4. megasmashes
  5. megasocieties
  6. megasociety
  7. megasome
  8. megasomes
  9. megasonic
  10. megaspace
  11. megaspaces

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