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Definition of Patriarchy
1. Noun. A form of social organization in which a male is the family head and title is traced through the male line.
Exact synonyms: Patriarchate
Generic synonyms: Social Organisation, Social Organization, Social Structure, Social System, Structure
Derivative terms: Patriarchal, Patriarchic
Generic synonyms: Social Organisation, Social Organization, Social Structure, Social System, Structure
Derivative terms: Patriarchal, Patriarchic
Definition of Patriarchy
1. n. The jurisdiction of a patriarch; patriarchship.
Definition of Patriarchy
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