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monogamy

noun
/məˈnɒɡəmi/UK/məˈnɑɡəmi/US/mono.ɡami/

Etymology

From French monogamie, from Late Latin monogamia, from Ancient Greek μονογαμία (monogamía). By surface analysis, mono- + -gamy.

  1. derived from μονογαμία
  2. derived from monogamia
  3. derived from monogamie

Definitions

  1. A form of sexual bonding involving a permanent pair bond between two beings.

  2. The practice of being married to one person as opposed to multiple.

The neighborhood

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No curated loop yet for monogamy. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA