Meaning of the word polygamy in English
What does polygamy mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
polygamy
US /pəˈlɪɡ.ə.mi/
UK /pəˈlɪɡ.ə.mi/
Noun
the practice or custom of having more than one wife or husband at the same time
Example:
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In some cultures, polygamy is a socially accepted practice.
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The law in this country strictly prohibits polygamy.