10 Letter Words for Patriarchy
patriarchy
9 Letter Words for Patriarchy
patriarch, phratriac
8 Letter Words for Patriarchy
chirayta, chitarra, parritch, partiary, phratria, phratric, rapacity, triarchy
7 Letter Words for Patriarchy
apathic, aphyric, athyria, catarrh, chaitra, chaitya, chapati, charity, charpai, charpit, chirata, cithara, cyathia, haircap, haycart, parthia, phratry, piratry, pitarah, pyrrhic, rhyptic, taricha, triarch, tripara
6 Letter Words for Patriarchy
achira, acrita, acrity, apathy, apiary, archai, archit, arrach, arthra, atypic, cahita, caphar, capita, carity, carrat, cathar, cathay, charry, charta, chirpy, chitra, chytra, crypta, cyathi, haptic, harpia, haycap, parchy, pariah, parica, parity, parrah, patchy, pathic, patria, phatic, phytic, picara, picary, piracy, piraty, piraya, pitara, pitaya, pitchy, pritch, pyrrha, pythia, raiyat, raphia, rarity, taraph, triary, tricar, trichy, typhia, typhic, typica, yarpha
5 Letter Words for Patriarchy
acari, achar, airth, aitch, apair, apart, arach, arati, archt, archy, arhar, arhat, arith, arrah, array, arrha, artar, artha, artic, athar, atria, atrip, capra, capri, carap, carat, carpi, carri, carry, carta, carty, carya, cathy, chair, chait, chara, charr, chart, chary, chati, chaya, chirp, chirr, chirt, chria, crapy, crith, crypt, cyath, hairy, harpy, harry, hayti, itchy, pacay, pacha, pacta, pairt, parah, parch, parry, parti, party, patch, pathy, patia, picra, picry, pitch, pithy, praha, praia, praty, praya, prich, pyric, raita, rapic, ratch, ratha, rayah, rayat, rhyta, riata, richt, tachi, tahar, taich, taira, tapia, tapir, tarri, tarry, tayir, tayra, tchai, thrap, thrip, tiara, tichy, trapa, triac, trica, tripy, trypa, typha, typic, yacht, yarta, yarth, yatra, yirth, yrapt
4 Letter Words for Patriarchy
aarp, achy, acpt, acta, acth, airt, airy, aith, apar, apay, apia, arar, arca, arch, aria, arri, arty, atap, atar, atip, atry, ayah, cair, capa, caph, capi, capt, carp, carr, cart, cath, chaa, chai, chap, char, chat, chay, chia, chip, chit, chry, cira, city, crap, cray, crip, crit, haar, hair, hait, harp, harr, hart, haya, hipt, hiya, hypt, itch, iyar, paar, paca, pact, pacy, paha, pahi, pair, para, parc, pari, parr, part, pata, path, paty, payt, phar, phat, phit, pica, pich, pict, pirr, pita, pith, pity, prat, pray, ptah, pyat, pyic, raca, rach, racy, raia, rait, rapt, rara, rata, rath, raya, rcpt, rich, ricy, ripa, ript, rita, taar, tach, taha, tahr, tapa, tara, tari, tarp, tarr, tchr, thai, thar, thir, tiar, tich, tirr, trac, trah, trap, tray, trip, tryp, tyrr, yahi, yair, yapa, yarr, yati, yirr
3 Letter Words for Patriarchy
aah, ach, act, acy, aha, ahi, aia, air, ait, apa, apc, aph, apr, apt, ara, arc, arr, art, ary, atp, ayr, cai, cap, car, cat, cay, cha, chi, cia, cir, cit, cpa, cpi, cpr, cpt, crt, cry, ctr, cyp, hap, hat, hay, hia, hic, hip, hir, hit, hyp, iaa, ich, icy, ihp, iph, ipr, ira, ita, pac, pah, par, pat, pay, pci, pct, phi, phr, pht, pia, pic, pir, pit, prc, pry, pta, pty, pya, pyr, rah, rai, rap, rat, ray, rct, rha, rhy, ria, rip, rit, rpt, rti, rya, taa, tai, tap, tar, tay, tch, tcp, tha, thy, tic, tip, tph, tpi, tra, tri, trp, try, typ, tyr, yah, yap, yar, yat, yip
Definitions for Patriarchy
[1] a form of social organization in which the father is the supreme authority in the family, clan, or tribe and descent is reckoned in the male line, with the children belonging to the father's clan or tribe.
[2] a society, community, or country based on this social organization.
[3] a social system in which power is held by men, through cultural norms and customs that favor men and withhold opportunity from women: The corporate glass ceiling is one consequence of patriarchy in education and business.
[4] (often initial capital letter ) the men in power in a society (usually preceded by the ): The Patriarchy is vested in maintenance of the status quo.
[5] a form of social organization in which a male is the head of the family and descent, kinship, and title are traced through the male line
[6] any society governed by such a system
Words nearby Patriarchy
patriarchal, patriarchal cross, patriarchalism, patriarchate, patriarchs, patriarchy, patriate, patricia, patrician, patriciate, patricide
Origin of Patriarchy
From the Greek word patriarchía, dating back to 1555–65. See patriarch, -y3
Other words from Patriarchy
an·ti·pa·tri·ar·chy , noun, plural an·ti·pa·tri·ar·chies.
Synonyms for Patriarchy
patriarchism, patriarchship, patriarchate