polygyny
1 antonym for polygyny — opposites grouped by meaning.
Noun — The custom of a man having several wives at once, also known as plurality of wives.
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1. noun
The custom of a man having several wives at once, also known as plurality of wives.
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Etymology
Comes from Ancient Greek πολύ (polú, “many”) plus γυνή (gunḗ, “woman, wife”). Analysed by form, it is poly- plus -gyny.
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