
Meaning of PATRILINEAL
| Pronunciation: | | `patree'lineeul
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[adj] based on or tracing descent through the male line; "a patrilineal society" |
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PATRILINEAL is a 11 letter word that starts with P. |
| | Synonyms: | | direct, lineal, patrilinear |
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| | Related Terms: | | affiliated, agnate, akin, allied, avuncular, closely related, cognate, collateral, congeneric, consanguine, consanguinean, consanguineous, distantly related, enate, foster, german, germane, kindred, matrilateral, matrilineal, matroclinous, novercal, of the blood, patrilateral, patroclinous, related, sib, sibling, uterine |
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