monandry

Meanings

• noun

  A social system in which a man is allowed to marry only once.

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Antonyms

polyandry

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Variants

List of all variants of monandry that leads to same result
monandries , monandry

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Etymology

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From the Greek word monos (one) and gamos (marriage).

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Trivia

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1. Monandry is a common practice in many religions, including Christianity and Islam.

2. Monandry is also known as monogamy, but the two terms are not exactly the same. Monogamy refers to the practice of having only one partner at a time, while monandry specifically refers to the social system that allows for only one marriage in a lifetime.

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Related Concepts

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1. Monogamy: A type of marital system where an individual is allowed to marry only one partner at a time.

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Culture

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Monandry is a form of monogamy, where an individual is allowed to marry only once. It is a common social and cultural practice in many societies around the world, particularly in the context of marriage and family.

How to Memorize "monandry"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a man standing alone, symbolizing his commitment to being married to only one partner.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word monandry with the number one, to remind yourself of the concept of being married only once.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic: 'Monandry means one man, one lady, only one.' to help remember the definition.

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