Download the app
educalingo
Search

Meaning of "monandry" in the English dictionary

Dictionary
DICTIONARY
section

PRONUNCIATION OF MONANDRY

monandry  [mɒˈnændrɪ] play
facebooktwitterpinterestwhatsapp

GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MONANDRY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Monandry is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES MONANDRY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of monandry in the English dictionary

The definition of monandry in the dictionary is the practice of having one husband at a time.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH MONANDRY


bellfoundry
ˈbelˌfaʊndrɪ
brigandry
ˈbrɪɡəndrɪ
calendry
ˈkælɪndrɪ
diandry
daɪˈændrɪ
foundry
ˈfaʊndrɪ
garlandry
ˈɡɑːləndrɪ
gynandry
dʒaɪˈnændrɪ
Hendry
ˈhɛndrɪ
husbandry
ˈhʌzbəndrɪ
indri
ˈɪndrɪ
laundry
ˈlɔːndrɪ
legendry
ˈledʒəndrɪ
misandry
ˈmɪsəndrɪ
polyandry
ˈpɒlɪˌændrɪ
protandry
prəʊˈtændrɪ
proterandry
ˌprəʊtəˈrændrɪ
quandary
ˈkwɒndrɪ
shandry
ˈʃændrɪ
sundry
ˈsʌndrɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MONANDRY

monadical
monadically
monadiform
monadism
monadistic
monadnock
monadology
Monaghan
monal
monandrous
monanthous
monarch
monarchal
monarchally
monarchial
monarchic
monarchical
monarchically
monarchies
monarchise

WORDS THAT END LIKE MONANDRY

air-dry
all and sundry
animal husbandry
blow-dry
bone-dry
brass foundry
cut and blow-dry
dry
freeze-dry
heraldry
high and dry
home and dry
iron foundry
medium-dry
rough-dry
spin-dry
the dry
tumble-dry
type foundry
wizardry

Synonyms and antonyms of monandry in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «monandry» into 25 languages

TRANSLATOR
online translator

TRANSLATION OF MONANDRY

Find out the translation of monandry to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of monandry from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «monandry» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

monandry
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

monandry
570 millions of speakers

English

monandry
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

monandry
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

monandry
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

monandry
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

monandry
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

নাবীর একপতি-প্রথা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

monandry
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Monandry
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

monandry
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

monandry
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

monandry
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Monandry
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

chế độ chỉ có một chồng thôi
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஒரே சமயத்தில் ஒரே கணவனைக் கொண்டிருக்கும் வழக்கம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मोनाद्रे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

tek kocalılık
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

monandry
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

monandry
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

monandry
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

monandry
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

μονανδρία
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

mona drie
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

monandry
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

monandry
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of monandry

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MONANDRY»

The term «monandry» is used very little and occupies the 191.182 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
0
100%
FREQUENCY
Rarely used
11
/100
The map shown above gives the frequency of use of the term «monandry» in the different countries.
Principal search tendencies and common uses of monandry
List of principal searches undertaken by users to access our English online dictionary and most widely used expressions with the word «monandry».

FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MONANDRY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «monandry» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «monandry» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about monandry

EXAMPLES

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MONANDRY»

Discover the use of monandry in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to monandry and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Mating Systems and Strategies
studies of paternity in birds, the concept of monandry may seem outdated. Yet monandry does exist in short-lived invertebrates (Shuster 1989a,b; Robinson and Allgeyer 1996; Fischer and Fiedler 2000; Jones 2001), in certain birds (Mauck et  ...
Stephen M. Shuster, Michael John Wade, 2003
2
Female Control: Sexual Selection by Cryptic Female Choice
9.4. Female. Monandry. If a female copulates with only a single male, she will be unable to exercise cryptic choice. The only theoretical exceptions I know of would be female choice among sperm from a single male (chap. 4.6), or a facultatively ...
William G. Eberhard, 1996
3
The Evolution of Primary Sexual Characters in Animals
If females consistently mate with only a single male (strict monandry), then CFC among males is not possible. Conflict between male and female that could lead to SAC may also be reduced or eliminated by female monandry, espe- cially if the  ...
Janet Leonard, Alex Cordoba-Aguilar, 2010
4
Animal Behavior
This difference generates a testable hypothesis: eusociality and monandry should be casually linked. To test this hypothesis, William Hughes and his colleagues began with previously published information that eusociality has evolved nine ...
Ken Yasukawa, 2014
5
Asian Honey Bees: Biology, Conservation, and Human Interactions
The Initial Change from Monandry to Oligandry A shift from one mating to more than one effective mating is a profound evolutionary step for a eusocial insect, because the kin structure of the colony is so radically altered by it. The primary driver ...
Benjamin P. Oldroyd, Siriwat Wongsiri, 2009
6
Biology of Termites: a Modern Synthesis: A Modern Synthesis
A recent phylogenetic study of six hymenopteran eusocial taxa found that monandry is ubiquitous in eusocial ancestors (Hughes et al. 2008). All modern instances of polyandry and most instances of polygyny appear to be derived traits  ...
David Edward Bignell, Yves Roisin, Nathan Lo, 2010
7
Publications of the Seto Marine Biological Laboratory
Species Max. S.L. Colour Sexual pattern Relative density Foraging behaviour ( cm) dichro- matism Food Labroides dimidiatus 9 — monandry + ectoparasite solitary Bodianus rufus 24 - monandry + benthos solitary Coris doTsomacidata 15 + ...
Kyōto Daigaku. Seto Rinkai Jikkenjo, 1984
8
Season of Guilt
“This monandry you said she spoke of, what does it mean other than monogamy? I've never heard the word. She really used that word?” “Yeah, she did. I thought it was just another word for monogamy too. I looked it up in the dictionary on my ...
Douglas Browning, 2010
9
राजपाल बृहत् शिक्षार्थी हिन्दी-अंग्रेज़ी शब्दकोश
... assessment q0iTOnWT*1 m. unilateral repudiation t^rM^R!T /. one-sidedness l| 4)Mfdc4 m. monandry U.4>Mffl y«TT /. monandry J^+Mcfl* a. having one wife U4jMc»flc4 m. monogamy U4)Mr41dd m. monogamist H4>Mcfl4d1 m. monogamist ...
‎2006
10
Issues in Global Environment—Biology and Geoscience: 2013 ...
(2012 Aug 17) University of Cambridge: Evaluating female remating rates in light of spermatophore degradation in Heliconius butterflies: pupal-mating monandry versus adult-mating polyandry By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Ivy ...
‎2013

2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MONANDRY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term monandry is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Arab journalist seeks polyandry for women
16. Nonandry Monandry Diandry. peachperry, , london uk, (03.24.10). RSS | About | Contact Us | Privacy Policy | Terms of use | Advertise with ... «Ynetnews, Dec 09»
2
Michael Shelton's "Boy Crazy": Gay Therapist's Provocative Book on …
... the topic of whether Gay men in couple relationships can stay sexually exclusive and keep a commitment to monogamy (or “monandry” — the ... «Bay Area Indymedia, Nov 08»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Monandry [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/monandry>. Apr 2024 ».
Download the educalingo app
en
English dictionary
Discover all that is hidden in the words on
index
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z