monogamy


Definition: Meaning of, monogamy in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / məˈnɒɡəmi /

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  1. the custom of being married to only one husband or wife [↪  bigamy, polygamy]
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  2. when a person or animal has a sexual relationship with only one partner
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monogamy used in phrases

  • serial monogamy (noun)
    1. when someone has a series of sexual relationships, rather than one long relationship or several relationships at one time - often used humorously
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