Meaning of the word polygamist in English

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polygamist

US /pəˈlɪɡ.ə.mɪst/
UK /pəˈlɪɡ.ə.mɪst/
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Noun

a person who is married to more than one person at the same time

Example:
The documentary followed the life of a polygamist and his three wives.
In some cultures, being a polygamist is legally and socially accepted.