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Matrilocal
adjective
/ˌmæ.tɹɪˈləʊ.kəl/
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Word Frequency:
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Definitions
1.
adjective
(of a married couple) Living with the family of the wife; uxorilocal.
2.
adjective
(of a people or culture) In which newly married couples live with the wife's family.
Synonyms
uxorilocal
patrilocal
virilocal
neolocal
patrivirilocal
avunculocal
matrimonious
concubinarian
housewifelike
married
extra-conjugal
marital
Antonyms
patrilocal
Rhymes With
patrilocal
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