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nonmatrilineal

nonmatrilineal adjective: not matrilineal.

Adjective

nonmatrilineal (not comparable)

  1. Not matrilineal.

Origin of nonmatrilineal

From non- + matrilineal.

Questions about nonmatrilineal

What does nonmatrilineal mean?
Nonmatrilineal means not matrilineal.
What part of speech is nonmatrilineal?
Nonmatrilineal is an adjective.

Words near nonmatrilineal in the dictionary

  1. nonmathematician
  2. nonmathematicians
  3. nonmating
  4. nonmatriculated
  5. nonmatriculating
  6. nonmatrilineal
  7. nonmatrimonial
  8. nonmatrix
  9. nonmatted
  10. nonmatter
  11. nonmature

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