请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 polygynist
释义

polygynist

[ puh-lij-uh-nist ]
/ pəˈlɪdʒ ə nɪst /

noun

a person who practices or favors polygyny.

Origin of polygynist

First recorded in 1875–80; polygyn(y) + -ist

Words nearby polygynist

Polygnotus, polygon, polygonaceous, polygonum, polygraph, polygynist, polygynous, polygyny, polygyria, polyhedral, polyhedral angle
Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020

Example sentences from the Web for polygynist

  • It may now be asked why the polygynist nations have not gravitated to monogamy, like the latter-day saints of Salt Lake City.

    Getting Married|George Bernard Shaw
随便看

 

英语词典包含192737条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2024/11/10 14:40:13