Meaning

1 senses
  1. (not comparable)Of or relating to exogamy.

    exogam

More definitions
  • pertaining to or characterized by the custom of marrying only outside the limits of a clan or tribe
  • characterized by or fit for fertilization by a flower that is not closely related

Translations

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By meaning 1
of or relating to exogamy:

Origin

From exogamy + -ous or exo- + -gamous.

From exogamy + -ous or exo- + -gamous.

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Synonyms

1 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • pertaining to or characterized by the custom of marrying only outside the limits of a clan or tribe:exogamic
  • characterized by or fit for fertilization by a flower that is not closely related:exogamic

Antonyms

2 antonyms

Word family

2 related words
Relatedexogamy

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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