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Matriarchate

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Noun

1. matriarchate, matriarchy

a form of social organization in which a female is the family head and title is traced through the female line

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Matriarchate

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noun
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a family or people under female domination or government

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Matriarchate

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noun
1. 
a family, tribe, etc. ruled by a matriarch
2. 
a matriarchal system, as in certain mythical tribes

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Matriarchate

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