matrimoiety

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noun

A descent group coming from the mother's side.

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Meanings

nounmatrimoiety (plural matrimoieties)

plural matrimoieties

  1. anthropologyA descent group coming from the mother's side.

Origin

From matri- + moiety.

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APA

matrimoiety. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/matrimoiety

MLA

“matrimoiety.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/matrimoiety. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “matrimoiety,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/matrimoiety.

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