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How to pronounce “polygamy”
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Pronunciation guide for polygamy
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of polygamy with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 6 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Taryn Simon: The stories behind the bloodlines 18 minutes
Polygamy is widely practiced in Kenya.
- Definition summary
- The condition of having more than one spouse or marriage partner at one time.
Example 1 of 6
How to pronounce polygamy
Taryn Simon: The stories behind the bloodlines 18 minutes

Polygamy is widely practiced in Kenya.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “polygamy”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- The condition of having more than one spouse or marriage partner at one time.
- (often, especially in common use) Synonym of polygyny (“marriage of a man to more than one wife, the practice of having several wives at the same time”).
- (zoology) The state or habit of having more than one sexual mate.
- (botany) The condition or state of a plant which bears both perfect and unisexual flowers.
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