MATRILINEAR
(adj.sat)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Matrilinear.
Matrilinear - as an adjective satellite
Based on or tracing descent through the female line
Example: "Matrilineal inheritance"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
matrilinealExample Sentences
"In some cultures, the family structure is matrilinear, with inheritance passing through the female line."
"The community practices a matrilinear kinship system where descent is traced through the mother's line."
"The matrilinear society recognizes the importance of women in carrying on family names and traditions."
"The tribes in this region have a matrilinear system of governance."
"Many matrilinear societies place great emphasis on the role of mothers and grandmothers in raising children."
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Is MATRILINEAR a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, matrilinear is valid for Scrabble UK/EU only
MATRILINEAR has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.
Is MATRILINEAR a valid Words With Friends word?
No, matrilinear is NOT valid for Words With Friends
Invalid WordMATRILINEAR is not a valid Words With Friends word.
Is MATRILINEAR a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, matrilinear is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordMATRILINEAR has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.
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interlaminar