avunculat

French

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Noun

avunculat m (plural avunculats)

1. (anthropology, of a society, culture, or system) avunculate: society where the maternal uncle is more important than the father

Related terms

• avunculaire

Further reading

• “avunculat”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.