What is "patriarchy" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does patriarchy mean in English? Meaning of patriarchy definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "patriarchy" in English? Definition and Explanations

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

Noun

  • Meaning: a form of social organization in which a male is the family head and title is traced through the male line
  • Synonyms: patriarchate patriarchy
  • Hypernyms: social organisation social organization social structure social system structure
  • Synonyms:

    patriarchism, patriarchship, patriarchate,

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    patriarchy in English: patriarchy
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