polygamy
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Synonyms: polygam, polyogamy, polysemy, polygyny, polygamic, polynymy, polygala, polypary, polysomy, polygram, polytomy
Antonyms: polygam, polyogamy, polysemy, polygyny, polygamic, polynymy, polygala, polypary, polysomy, polygram, polytomy
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Noun
- The condition of having more than one spouse or marriage partner at one time.
- {{lb|en|often, especially in common use}} {{synonym of|en|polygyny|t=marriage of a man to more than one wife, the practice of having several wives at the same time}}.
- {{lb|en|zoology}} The state or habit of having more than one sexual [[mate]].
- {{lb|en|botany}} The condition or state of a plant which bears both [[perfect]] and [[unisexual]] flowers.
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