matriarchic

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ma·tri·arch

M0152200 (mā′trē-ärk′)n.1. A woman who rules a family, clan, or tribe.2. A woman who dominates a group or an activity.3. A highly respected woman who is a mother.

ma′tri·ar′chal (-är′kəl), ma′tri·ar′chic (-är′kĭk) adj.ma′tri·ar′chal·ism n.

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matriarchic - (of societies or families) having a female as the family head or having descent traced through the female linematriarchal - characteristic of a matriarchy

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adj (of societies or families) having a female as the family head or having descent traced through the female line

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