1 matrilocal | Definition of matrilocal

matrilocal

adjective
matri·​local | \ ¦ma‧trə, ¦mā‧+\

Definition of matrilocal

: located at or centered around the residence of the wife's family or people a matrilocal village contrasted with patrilocal

History and Etymology for matrilocal

matr- + local

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