polygamous

polygamous is a 10-letter English word with 5 senses as adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Of or pertaining to polygamy; characterized by, or involving, polygamy; having a plurality of wives; as, polygamous marriages; -- opposed to monogamous. Face value is 18 in Scrabble and 22 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

10 letters · Scrabble 18 · Words With Friends 22 · 5 senses

Definitions

1. adjective. Of or pertaining to polygamy; characterized by, or involving, polygamy; having a plurality of wives; as, polygamous marriages; -- opposed to monogamous.
2. adjective. Pairing with more than one female.
3. adjective. Belonging to the Polygamia; bearing both hermaphrodite and unisexual flowers on the same plant.
4. adjective. having several forms of gametoecia on the same plant

   Synonyms: heteroicous, polyoicous

5. adjective. having more than one mate at a time; used of relationships and individuals

Synonyms

heteroicous, polyoicous

Common word forms

polygamously

Words from these letters

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