patriarchate

patriarchate is a 12-letter English word with 5 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: The office, dignity, or jurisdiction of a patriarch. Face value is 19 in Scrabble and 20 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

12 letters · Scrabble 19 · Words With Friends 20 · 5 senses

Definitions

1. noun. The office, dignity, or jurisdiction of a patriarch.
2. noun. The residence of an ecclesiastic patriarch.
3. noun. A patriarchal form of government or society. See Patriarchal, a., 3.
4. noun. a form of social organization in which a male is the family head and title is traced through the male line

   Synonyms: patriarchy

5. noun. the jurisdiction of a patriarch

Synonyms

patriarchy

Common word forms

patriarchates

Words from these letters

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