Definition of Polygynous

1. Adjective. Having more than one wife at a time.

Similar to: Polygamous
Derivative terms: Polygyny

Definition of Polygynous

1. Adjective. (botany) Having many styles; belonging to the order Polygynia; polygynian. ¹

2. Adjective. Having more than one female as wife or mate; practicing polygyny. ¹

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Definition of Polygynous

1. [adj]

Medical Definition of Polygynous

1. Having many styles; belonging to the order Polygynia. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Polygynous

polygraphing
polygraphist
polygraphists
polygraphs
polygraphy
polygrooved
polygyn
polygynae
polygyne
polygynia
polygynian
polygynies
polygynist
polygynists
polygynous (current term)
polygynously
polygyny
polygyria
polyhalite
polyhaloalkane
polyhaloalkanes
polyhalogenated
polyhalogenation
polyhalogeno
polyharmonic
polyhe
polyhedra
polyhedral
polyhedral angle

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