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1. (n.) exogamy
marriage outside a specific tribe or similar social unit.
2. exogamy
the union of gametes from parental organisms that are not closely related.
Etymology: (1860–65)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) exogamy, intermarriage
marriage to a person belonging to a tribe or group other than your own as required by custom or law
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) exogamy
the custom, or tribal law, which prohibits marriage between members of the same tribe; marriage outside of the tribe; -- opposed to endogamy
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