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Webster 1913 Edition


Endogamous

En-dog′a-mous

,
Adj.
[
Endo-
+ Gr. [GREEK] marriage.]
Marrying within the same tribe; – opposed to
exogamous
.

Definition 2024


endogamous

endogamous

English

Adjective

endogamous (not comparable)

  1. (of a marriage) Within a social group. The practice of endogamy.
    Many recent immigrants' marriages are endogamous.

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