English dictionary
exogamous
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
adjective
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characterized by or fit for fertilization by a flower that is not closely related
Synonyms exogamicSource: WordNet 3.0
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pertaining to or characterized by the custom of marrying only outside the limits of a clan or tribe
Source: WordNet 3.0
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Relating to exogamy; marrying outside of the limits of one's own tribe; -- opposed to <i>endogenous</i>.
Source: webster1913