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Meaning of MONOGYNY

Pronunciation:  mu'nâjunee

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WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  having one wife at a time
 
 Synonyms: monogamousness, monogamy
 
 See Also: marriage, matrimony, serial monogamy, union, wedlock

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Mo*nog"y*ny\, n. [See {Monogynia}.]
1. Marriage with the one woman only.

2. (Bot.) The state or condition of being monogynous.
 

 

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