fratriarchy

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Synonyms: patriarchy, matriarchy

Antonyms: patriarchy, matriarchy

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Noun

1. A social system in which [[power]] is held by [[brother]]s.
2. A power structure in which a [[fraternal]] group of men are dominant.
3. A [[hierarchical]] or discriminatory<!--is there a better descriptor?--> [[fraternity]] or fraternal interest group.

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