noun
US/ˈmeɪ.tri.ɑːr.ki/
UK/ˈmeɪ.tri.ɑː.ki/
A society or family in which women, especially mothers, hold the power.
In context
In a matriarchy, property is passed from mother to daughter.
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A society or family in which women, especially mothers, hold the power.
In a matriarchy, property is passed from mother to daughter.
Short entry. Full notes coming.