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[
pol-ee-
an
-drist
,
pol
-ee-an-
]
pol·y·an·drist
/
ˌpɒl
iˈæn
drɪst
,
ˈpɒl
iˌæn-
/
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[
pol-ee-
an
-drist
,
pol
-ee-an-
]
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noun
a woman who practices or favors
polyandry
.
Origin:
1825–35;
polyandr(y)
+
-ist
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Based on the Random House Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2012.
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polyandrist
noun
a woman with two or more husbands
WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University.
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