polyandrous

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having more than one husband at a time
{s} having many husbands at once, being married to several men at once; having many stamens, having many pollen-producing organs (Botany)
Belonging to the class Polyandria; having many stamens, or any number above twenty, inserted in the receptacle
Of or pertaining to polyandry
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polyandrious
polynandrian
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Marriage to several men
Polyandry
polygamy
polyandry
Form of marriage in which a woman may have more than one husband
polyandry
The having of a plurality of husbands at the same time; usually, the marriage of a woman to more than one man, or the practice of having several husbands, at the same time
polyandry
{i} practice of being married to several men at the same time; state of having many stamens, state of having many pollen-producing organs (Botany)
polyandry
Variety of plural marriage in which a woman has more than one husband
polyandry
a woman has more than one husband
polyandry
having more than one husband at a time
polyandry
The possession by a woman of more than one husband at the same time; contrasted with monandry
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polyandrianism
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polyandrism
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    Hyphenation

    po·ly·an·drous

    Turkish pronunciation

    päliändrıs

    Pronunciation

    /ˌpälēˈandrəs/ /ˌpɑːliːˈændrəs/

    Etymology

    [ 'pä-lE-"an-drE ] (noun.) 1780. Greek polyandros, adjective, having many husbands, from poly- + andr-, anEr man, husband; more at ANDR-.
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