Patriarchate
nounverified·updated May 18, 2026
a form of social organization in which a male is the family head and title is traced through the male line
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Senses
Wordset Dictionary
the jurisdiction of a patriarch
Classifications
Entity Type
Unknown—glossary_import_default_pending_classifier
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Sensitivity
unclassified
Information Class
unclassified
Variants
- synonym
- patriarchy
- plural
- Patriarchates
- possessive
- Patriarchate's
- pluralpossessive
- Patriarchates'