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Endogamous
adj
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Taking place within a social group. not-comparable
"Many recent immigrants' marriages are endogamous."
- 2 Relating to endogamy. not-comparable
Adjective
- 1 pertaining to or characterized by the custom of marrying only within the limits of a clan or tribe wordnet
- 2 characterized by or fit for fertilization by pollen from another flower of the same kind wordnet
Etymology
From endo- + -gamous.
See also for "endogamous"
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