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matriarchal
adjective
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Divide matriarchal into syllables:

ma · tri · ar · chal

How to pronounce matriarchal:

Definition of matriarchal:

matriarchal (adjective):
characteristic of a matriarchy.
of, relating to, or being a matriarch or matriarchy

Synonyms for matriarchal:

caringnurturingmaternalfemale

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