PATRILINEAL
(adj.sat, adj.)Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Patrilineal.
How to pronounce patrilineal:
UK
Patrilineal - as an adjective satellite
Based on or tracing descent through the male line
Example: "A patrilineal society"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
patrilinear13Patrilineal - as an adjective
Pertaining to descent through male lines.
Example Sentences
"He belongs to a patrilineal society where descent is traced through the father's line."
"In patrilineal cultures, property and inheritance typically pass from father to son."
"The tribe follows a patrilineal kinship system, with male lineage determining family ties."
"Her patrilineal ancestry can be traced back several generations."
"The clan's leadership is determined by the patrilineal descent of its members."
Word Game Points
Is PATRILINEAL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, patrilineal is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
PATRILINEAL has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.
Is PATRILINEAL a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, patrilineal is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordPATRILINEAL has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.
Is PATRILINEAL a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, patrilineal is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordPATRILINEAL has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.
