matriarchate

noun /'meɪtri,ɑrkɪt/

Definition
a form of social organization in which a female is the family head and title is traced through the female line
Example
Here is an example sentence using 'matriarchate': She showed great matriarchate during the competition.
Etymology
No etymology available.

Quick Facts

Palindrome
No
Compound Word
No
Proper Noun
No
Rare
No
Archaic
No
Obsolete
No
Slang
No
Vowels
5
Consonants
7
Length
12

Word Statistics

Length
12
Syllables
4
Scrabble Score
Frequency

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