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patriarchdom

patriarchdom noun: the office, jurisdiction, or rule of a patriarch.

Noun

patriarchdom (usually uncountable, plural patriarchdoms)

  1. (usually) The office, jurisdiction, or rule of a patriarch.
    Synonyms:
    patriarchate

Synonyms of patriarchdom

Forms of patriarchdom

pluralpatriarchdoms

Origin of patriarchdom

From patriarch + -dom.

Questions about patriarchdom

What does patriarchdom mean?
Patriarchdom means the office, jurisdiction, or rule of a patriarch.
What part of speech is patriarchdom?
Patriarchdom is a noun.
What is the plural of patriarchdom?
The plural of patriarchdom is patriarchdoms.

Words near patriarchdom in the dictionary

  1. patriarchalizes
  2. patriarchalizing
  3. patriarchally
  4. patriarchate
  5. patriarchates
  6. patriarchdom
  7. patriarchdoms
  8. patriarched
  9. patriarchess
  10. patriarchesses
  11. patriarchial

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