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Definition of
exogamy noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
exogamy
noun
noun
NAmE
/
/
ɛkˈsɑɡəmi
/
/
[
uncountable
]
(
technology
)
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marriage outside your family or
caste
(= division of society)
compare
endogamy
exogamous
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NAmE
/
/
ɛkˈsɑɡəməs
/
/
adjective
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exogamy
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ex officio
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