English-Thai Dictionary

polygynous

A เกี่ยวกับ การ มี เมีย หลาย คน ในเวลาเดียวกัน 

 

polygyny

N การ มี ภรรยา หลาย คน ในขณะเดียวกัน  polygamy polyandry kan-me-pan-la-ya-lai-kon-nai-ka-na-diao-kan

 

polygyny

N การสมสู่ กับ สัตว์ เพศตรงข้าม หลาย ตัว ใน ช่วงชีวิต หนึ่ง  polygamy polyandry kan-som-su-kab-sad-ped-trong-kam

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

POLYGYN

n.[Gr. many, and a female. ] In botany, a plant having many pistils.

 

POLYGYNIAN

a.Having many pistils.

 

POLYGYNY

n.[Gr. many, and a female. ] The practice of having more wives than one at the same time.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

POLYGYN

Pol "y *gyn, n. Etym: [Cf. F. polygyne. See Polygyny. ] (Bot. )

 

Defn: A plant of the order Polygynia.

 

POLYGYNIA

Pol `y *gyn "i *a, n. pl. Etym: [NL. See Polygyny. ] (Bot. )

 

Defn: A Linnæan order of plants having many styles.

 

POLYGYNIAN; POLYGYNOUS

POLYGYNIAN; POLYGYNOUS Pol `y *gyn "i *an, Po *lyg "y *nous, a. (Bot. )

 

Defn: Having many styles; belonging to the order Polygynia.

 

POLYGYNIST

POLYGYNIST Po *lyg "y *nist, n.

 

Defn: One who practices or advocates polygyny. H. Spenser.

 

POLYGYNY

Po *lyg "y *ny, n. Etym: [Poly- + Gr.

 

Defn: The state or practice of having several wives at the same time; marriage to several wives. H. Spenser.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

polygyne

pol y gyne |ˈpäliˌjīn ˈpɑlɪʤaɪn | ▶adjective Entomology (of a social insect ) having more than one egg-laying queen in each colony.

 

polygyny

po lyg y ny |pəˈlijənē pəˈlɪʤɪni | ▶noun polygamy in which a man has more than one wife. Compare with polyandry. • Zoology a pattern of mating in which a male animal has more than one female mate. DERIVATIVES po lyg y nous |pəˈlijənəs |adjective ORIGIN late 18th cent.: from poly- ‘many ’ + Greek gunē ‘woman. ’

 

Oxford Dictionary

polygyne

poly |gyne ▶adjective Entomology (of a social insect ) having more than one egg-laying queen in each colony.

 

polygyny

polygyny |pəˈlɪdʒɪni | ▶noun [ mass noun ] polygamy in which a man has more than one wife. Compare with polyandry. • Zoology a pattern of mating in which a male animal has more than one female mate. DERIVATIVES polygynous |pəˈlɪdʒɪnəs |adjective ORIGIN late 18th cent.: from poly- ‘many ’ + Greek gunē ‘woman ’.

 

Duden Dictionary

polygyn

po ly gyn Adjektiv |polyg y n |griechisch die Polygynie betreffend; in Vielweiberei lebend

 

Polygynie

Po ly gy nie Substantiv, feminin Völkerkunde , die |Polygyn ie |Polygamie, bei der ein Mann gleichzeitig mit mehreren Frauen verheiratet ist; Vielweiberei