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patrilineal
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As an adjective, patrilineal means pertaining to descent through male lines.
Meanings of patrilineal
1 meaningadjective
anthropologyPertaining to descent through male lines.
Meanings from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).
Synonyms by meaning
adjective: based on or tracing descent through the male line
patrilinear
Words that rhyme with patrilineal
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