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patriliny

patriliny noun: patrilineal society.

Noun

patriliny (countable and uncountable, plural patrilinies)

  1. patrilineal society

Forms of patriliny

pluralpatrilinies

Questions about patriliny

What does patriliny mean?
Patriliny means patrilineal society.
What part of speech is patriliny?
Patriliny is a noun.
What is the plural of patriliny?
The plural of patriliny is patrilinies.

Words near patriliny in the dictionary

  1. patrilinearly
  2. patrilineate
  3. patrilines
  4. patrilinial
  5. patrilinies
  6. patriliny
  7. patrilocal
  8. patrilocality
  9. patrilocally
  10. patrimoieties
  11. patrimoiety

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