phratry

Meaning of phratry

noun
  1. A clan or kinship group consisting of a number of families claiming descent from a common ancestor and having certain collective functions and responsibilities.
  2. A former kinship division consisting of two or more distinct clans with separate identities but considered to be a single unit.

Information about phratry

  • It is a name.
  • The plural form of phratry is: phratries.
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Hyphenation of phratry

phra-try

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
  • phratry is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

phratry synonyms

Meaning family:

family, folk, kinfolk, kinsfolk, sept

Words that rhyme with phratry

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