transpatriarchy

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noun

A form of patriarchy supported by a transnational lifestyle.

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Meanings

nountranspatriarchy (countable and uncountable, plural transpatriarchies)

plural transpatriarchies

  1. countableuncountablehuman sciencesA form of patriarchy supported by a transnational lifestyle.

    What form of transpatriarchy is evolving from the practices of transnational fathers and their partners? Can this type of fatherhood really be called hegemonic?

    2016, Majella Kilkey, Ewa Palenga-Möllenbeck, Family Life in an Age of Migration and Mobility, page 220

Origin

From trans- + patriarchy.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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