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HOMOGAMY

(noun)

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Homogamy.

How to pronounce homogamy:

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Homogamy - as a noun

Fertilization of a flower by pollen from the same plant.

Breeding between similar individuals.

Marriage or other union between similar people, or people of the same sex.

Example Sentences

"The study found that there is a high rate of homogamy among couples in the same religious group."
"Research has shown that homogamy is more prevalent in societies with strict class divisions."
"The theory of homogamy suggests that individuals are more likely to form relationships with those who are similar to them in various aspects."
"The term homogamy is derived from the Greek words homo meaning 'same' and gamos meaning 'marriage'."
"Educational homogamy refers to individuals choosing spouses with similar educational backgrounds."
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Word Game Points

Is HOMOGAMY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, homogamy is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

HOMOGAMY has a SCRABBLE points total of 19.

Is HOMOGAMY a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, homogamy is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
HOMOGAMY has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 20.

Is HOMOGAMY a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, homogamy is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
HOMOGAMY has a WORDFEUD points total of 20.

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