monandry

mo·nan·dry

M0380600 (mə-năn′drē)n.1. The state or practice of having one husband at a time.2. Zoology A mating pattern in which a female mates with only one male in a single breeding season.3. Botany The condition of being monandrous.

mo•nan•dry

(məˈnæn dri)

n. 1. the practice or condition of having one husband at a time. 2. (of a female animal) the condition of having one mate at a time. [1850–55]

monandry

the custom of marriage to only one man at a time. — monandrous, adj.See also: Marriage

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monandry - the state of having only one husband at a timemarriage, matrimony, spousal relationship, wedlock, union - the state of being a married couple voluntarily joined for life (or until divorce); "a long and happy marriage"; "God bless this union"