HYPERGAMY
Meaning of HYPERGAMY in English
transcription, транскрипция: [ hī-ˈpər-gə-mē ]
noun
( plural -mies )
Date: 1883
: marriage into an equal or higher caste or social group
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.
Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.
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