US /ˌpɑːˌliːˈændri/
noun Freq #252648

Meanings

  1. 1
    noun

    having more than one husband at a time

  2. 2
    noun

    A form of polygamy where a woman is married to two or more husbands simultaneously.

  3. 3
    noun

    The mating pattern whereby a female copulates with plural males.

  4. 4
    noun

    Sexual relations with multiple males, by a female or a male, human or nonhuman, within or without marriage.

Thesaurus

Synonyms
1 noun · having more than one... polyandrous
Word family
Derived forms hyperpolyandrypolyandric

Etymology

From poly- + -andry.

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