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BNC: 25619 COCA: 14962

patriarchy

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patriarchy /ˈpeɪtriˌɑɚki/ noun
plural patriarchies
patriarchy
/ˈpeɪtriˌɑɚki/
noun
plural patriarchies
Learner's definition of PATRIARCHY
[count] : a family, group, or government controlled by a man or a group of men父权家庭;男性统治的族群(或政府)
[noncount] : a social system in which family members are related to each other through their fathers父权制
compare matriarchy
BNC: 25619 COCA: 14962

patriarchy

noun

pa·​tri·​ar·​chy ˈpā-trē-ˌär-kē How to pronounce patriarchy (audio)
plural patriarchies
1
: social organization marked by the supremacy of the father in the clan or family, the legal dependence of wives and children, and the reckoning of descent and inheritance in the male line
broadly : control by men of a disproportionately large share of power
2
: a society or institution organized according to the principles or practices of patriarchy
For 20 years the country was ruled as a patriarchy.

Example Sentences

For 20 years, the country was ruled as a patriarchy. a region in which patriarchy is practiced
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Word History

First Known Use

1632, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of patriarchy was in 1632
BNC: 25619 COCA: 14962

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