endogamy
noun[U]
social sciencespecializeduk/enˈdɒɡ.ə.mi/us/enˈdɑː.ɡə.mi/thefactorcustomof havingmarriageonly betweenmembersof the samegroup:
内婚,同族通婚Village endogamy is stillcommonin theregion.在这个地区同村通婚仍然是一个很普遍的现象。
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exogamy
Marriage, cohabitation & other relationships
- adulteress
- affinal
- as husband and wifeidiom
- be an itemidiom
- be shacked upidiom
- hitched
- honest
- husband
- intermarriage
- intermarry
- monogamous
- monogamy
- morganatic
- ménage à trois
- non-marital
- shack
- shack up
- something
- together
- trouble and strifeidiom
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