Meaning Of The Word Polygamy

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Polygamy Meaning

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What's The Definition Of Polygamy?

polygamy
uncountable noun: Polygamy is the custom in some societies in which someone can be legally married to more than one person at the same time.

polygamy in American English
the state or practice of having two or more spouses at the same time; plural marriage
noun: the practice or condition of having more than one spouse, esp. wife, at one time

polygamy in British English
noun: the practice of having more than one wife or husband at the same time

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