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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

polygamy

/ˈpɒlɪɡəmi/ noun · British & US
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What does polygamy mean?

noun

The practice or condition of having more than one spouse at a time, especially as sanctioned by law or custom. The state of having multiple marriages.

Example

"The polygamous community was known for its strict rules and traditions."

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