most endogamic
ə noun
marriage within a specific tribe or similar social unit. Compare exogamy ( def 1 ).
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endogamy (ɛnˈdɒɡəmɪ) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n | |
| 1. | anthropol Compare exogamy marriage within one's own tribe or similar unit |
| 2. | pollination between two flowers on the same plant |
| en'dogamous | |
| —adj | |
| endogamic | |
| —adj | |
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Most endogamic
is always a great word to know.
So is zedonk. Does it mean:
| the offspring of a zebra and a donkey. |
| a chattering or flighty, light-headed person. |
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endogamy en·dog·a·my (ěn-dŏg'ə-mē)
n.
Reproduction by the fusion of gametes of similar ancestry.
marriage within a particular group in accordance with custom or law.
en·dog'a·mous adj.
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