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patriarchate

noun

a form of social organization in which a male is the family head and title is traced through the male line

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Word length
12
Starts with
P
Ends with
E
Contains
AT
Scrabble score
19
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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ˈpeɪtɹiɑːkət

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noun

  1. a form of social organization in which a male is the family head and title is traced through the male line

noun

  1. the jurisdiction of a patriarch

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