Gender And Relationships Terminology

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noun the practice or custom of having more than one husband at the same time

  • Polyandry is a form of marriage in which a woman has multiple husbands.
  • I read an interesting article about polyandry and its cultural significance.
  • Some people think polyandry is just a fancy way of saying open relationship.
  • In the business world, having multiple partners can be seen as a form of polyandry in terms of collaboration.