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poly·an·dry
\ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷drē\ noun
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Etymology: Greek polyandria condition of having many men, populousness, from polyandros having many men, having many husbands (from poly- + andr-, anēr man) + -ia -y — more at andr-
1.
a. : a marriage form in which one woman has two or more husbands at the same time — contrasted with polygyny; compare fraternal polyandry, monandry, polygamy
b. : the condition of having more than one male mate at one time
2. : the state of being polyandrous |