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 Definitions of matrilineal  [ˌmæ trəˈlɪn i əl, ˌmeɪ-]  

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Definition of 'matrilineal' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (adj.) matrilineal
tracing, signifying, or based upon descent through the female line.

Etymology:  (1900–05)

Definition of 'matrilineal' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (adj) matrilineal, matrilinear
based on or tracing descent through the female line
"matrilineal inheritance"

'matrilineal' - Nearby Entries  

matriculation  matrikin  matrilineage  matrilineal  matrilineal kin  matrilineal sib  matrilineally  



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