HyperDic: patriarchate

English > 2 senses of the word patriarchate:
NOUNlocationpatriarchatethe jurisdiction of a patriarch
grouppatriarchate, patriarchya form of social organization in which a male is the family head and title is traced through the male line
patriarchate > pronunciation
Soundspey'triyaa.rkaht
Rhymesabbot ... zealot / Zealot: 372 rhymes with aht...
English > patriarchate: 2 senses > noun 1, location
MeaningThe jurisdiction of a patriarch.
BroaderjurisdictionIn law
Spanishpatriarcado
Catalanpatriarcat
English > patriarchate: 2 senses > noun 2, group
MeaningA form of social organization in which a male is the family head and title is traced through the male line.
Synonympatriarchy
Broadersocial organization, social organisation, social structure, social system, structureThe people in a society considered as a system organized by a characteristic pattern of relationships
Spanishpatriarcado
Catalanpatriarcat

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