| NOUN | group | patriarchy, patriarchate | a form of social organization in which a male is the family head and title is traced through the male line |
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| Sounds | pey'triyaa.rkiy | |
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| Rhymes | achy ... yucky: 142 rhymes with kiy... | |
| Meaning | A form of social organization in which a male is the family head and title is traced through the male line. | |
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| Synonym | patriarchate | |
| Broader | social organization, social organisation, social structure, social system, structure | The people in a society considered as a system organized by a characteristic pattern of relationships |
| Spanish | patriarcado | |
| Catalan | patriarcat | |
| Adjectives | patriarchal | characteristic of a form of social organization in which the male is the family head and title is traced through the male line |
| patriarchic | (of societies) being ruled by or having descent traced through the male line | |
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