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Definition of Endogamous
1. Adjective. Characterized by or fit for fertilization by pollen from another flower of the same kind.
2. Adjective. Pertaining to or characterized by the custom of marrying only within the limits of a clan or tribe.
Exact synonyms: Endogamic
Category relationships: Anthropology
Derivative terms: Endogamy
Antonyms: Exogamous
Category relationships: Anthropology
Derivative terms: Endogamy
Antonyms: Exogamous
Definition of Endogamous
1. a. Marrying within the same tribe; -- opposed to exogamous.
Definition of Endogamous
1. Adjective. (of a marriage) Within a social group. The practice of endogamy. ¹
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Definition of Endogamous
1. [adj]