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nonpatrilineal

nonpatrilineal adjective: not patrilineal.

Adjective

nonpatrilineal (not comparable)

  1. Not patrilineal.

Origin of nonpatrilineal

From non- + patrilineal.

Questions about nonpatrilineal

What does nonpatrilineal mean?
Nonpatrilineal means not patrilineal.
What part of speech is nonpatrilineal?
Nonpatrilineal is an adjective.

Words near nonpatrilineal in the dictionary

  1. nonpatient
  2. nonpatients
  3. nonpatrial
  4. nonpatrials
  5. nonpatriarchal
  6. nonpatrilineal
  7. nonpatrol
  8. nonpatron
  9. nonpatronage
  10. nonpatronizing
  11. nonpatrons

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