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endogamy

en·do·gamy

UK/ɛnˈdɒ.ɡə.mi/ US/ɛnˈdɑ.ɡə.mi/ uncommon

noun

1.

marriage within one''s own tribe or group as required by custom or law

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Origin

From endo- + -gamy; compare inmarriage.

Phrases

  • clan endogamy

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