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Word entry · 8 letters

monogamy

Best crossword clue

"One-spouse system"

8 letters · collected on this word page

8 lettersPronunciation /məˈnɒɡəmi/Part of speech nounSorted agmmnooyStarts with MEnds with Y2 cluesCommon crossword word
1M2O3N4O5G6A7M8Y

Definitions

  1. the practice or state of having only one spouse at a time

Word origin

From French monogamie, from Late Latin monogamia, from Ancient Greek μονογαμία (monogamía). By surface analysis, mono- + -gamy.

Used in a sentence

  • Some bird species practice lifelong monogamy.
  • The society traditionally values monogamy.
  • lifelong monogamy

Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0

Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues

01One-spouse system8 letters
02Single-spouse practice8 letters

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