Definitions of endogamy [ɛnˈdɒg ə mi]

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Definition of 'endogamy'

Random House Webster's College Dictionary

1. (n.) endogamy
marriage within a specific tribe or similar social unit.

Etymology: (1860–65)

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Princeton's WordNet

1. (noun) endogamy, intermarriage, inmarriage
marriage within one's own tribe or group as required by custom or law

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Webster Dictionary

1. (noun) endogamy
marriage only within the tribe; a custom restricting a man in his choice of a wife to the tribe to which he belongs; -- opposed to exogamy

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