MATRICLAN

Meaning of MATRICLAN in English

ˈmā.trə, ˈma.+ˌ- noun

( -s )

Etymology: matr- + clan

: a matrilineal clan — contrasted with patriclan

Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012

CLAN — Kinship group based on actual or purported descent from a common ancestor, as traced through the male (patriclan) or the …
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PATRICLAN — ˈpa.trəˌklan, ˈpā.- noun Etymology: patr- + clan : a patrilineal clan — contrasted with matriclan
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GENS, — plural Gentes, ancient Roman kinship grouping whose members claimed descent from a common male ancestor. The descendants revered this ancestor …
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CLAN — kinship group of fundamental importance in the structure of many societies. Membership of a clan is socially defined in terms …
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CLAN — n. Kinship group based on actual or purported descent from a common ancestor, as traced through the male (patriclan) or …
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TRIBE — Synonyms and related words : age group, animal kingdom, band, battalion, bevy, biotype, blood, body, branch, brand, breed, brigade, brood, …
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TOTEM — Synonyms and related words : allegory, ancestral spirits, angel, animal kingdom, ashram, attendant godling, blood, body, breed, brood, caste, charactery, …
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STRAIN
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STOCK
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STIRPS — Synonyms and related words : affiliation, animal kingdom, apparentation, birth, blood, bloodline, branch, breed, brood, clan, class, common ancestry, consanguinity, …
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STEM
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SPECIES — Synonyms and related words : animal kingdom, antonomasia, binomial nomenclature, biosystematics, biosystematy, biotype, blood, branch, brand, breed, brood, cast, character, …
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SEPT — Synonyms and related words : affiliation, animal kingdom, apparentation, birth, blood, bloodline, bracket, branch, breed, brood, caste, category, clan, class, …
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RACE — Synonyms and related words : Le Mans, accelerate, adolescent stream, affiliation, affluence, afflux, affluxion, air race, animal kingdom, apparentation, aqueduct, …
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PEOPLE — Synonyms and related words : Everyman, John Doe, Public, Richard Roe, agnate, ancestors, ancestry, anchor, animal kingdom, assembly, billet at, …
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ORDER
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NATION — Synonyms and related words : Everyman, John Doe, Public, ally, animal kingdom, archduchy, archdukedom, blood, body politic, breed, brood, buffer …
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LINEAGE — Synonyms and related words : Indian file, affiliation, aftermath, ancestry, animal kingdom, apparentation, array, articulation, bank, birth, blood, bloodline, branch, …
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LINE — Synonyms and related words : DMZ, Indian file, L, MO, Spenserian stanza, WATS, WATS line, Zeitgeist, abut, accommodation, accompaniment, accord, …
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KIND — Synonyms and related words : Christian, Christlike, Christly, accommodating, advantageous, affable, affectionate, agreeable, altruistic, amiable, amicable, animal kingdom, approachable, auspicious, …
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HOUSE — Synonyms and related words : Aktiengesellschaft, Dymaxion house, Elizabethan theater, Globe Theatre, Greek theater, White House, abbey, abode, accommodate, adobe …
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GENS — Synonyms and related words : animal kingdom, ashram, blood, body, breed, brood, caste, clan, class, colony, commonwealth, commune, community, deme, …
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FOLK — Synonyms and related words : Everyman, John Doe, Public, acknowledged, admitted, animal kingdom, blood, body politic, breed, brood, citizenry, clan, …
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FAMILY — Synonyms and related words : affiliation, agnate, ancestors, ancestry, animal kingdom, antonomasia, apparentation, ashram, binomial nomenclature, biosystematics, biosystematy, biotype, birth, …
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CLASS — Synonyms and related words : account, adherents, advantageousness, agreeableness, allot, alphabetize, analyze, animal kingdom, antonomasia, appraise, appreciate, arrange, ashram, assembly, …
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CLAN — Synonyms and related words : animal kingdom, ashram, band, blood, body, bracket, branch, brand, breed, brood, brotherhood, bunch, cabal, cadre, …
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BROOD — Synonyms and related words : agonize, animal kingdom, be abstracted, be gravid, be knocked up, be pregnant, be with child, …
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BREED — Synonyms and related words : accrue, accumulate, advance, affiliation, animal kingdom, apparentation, appear, appreciate, apprentice, arise, author, balloon, be gravid, …
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BLOOD — Synonyms and related words : Beau Brummel, Christmas disease, Hand-Schuller-Christian disease, Letterer-Siwe syndrome, Rh factor, Rh-negative, Rh-positive, Rh-type, Rhesus factor, …
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ANIMAL KINGDOM — Synonyms and related words : Animalia, and fish, animal life, animality, beasts, beasts of field, beasts of prey, big game, …
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