pantagamy

noun

pan·​tag·​a·​my

pan‧ˈtagəmē

plural -es

: marriage practiced in some communistic societies in which every man is regarded as the husband of every woman and vice versa

Word History

Etymology

pant- + -gamy

Love words?

You must — there are over 200,000 words in our free online dictionary, but you are looking for one that’s only in the Merriam-Webster Unabridged Dictionary.

Start your free trial today and get unlimited access to America's largest dictionary, with:

• More than 250,000 words that aren't in our free dictionary
• Expanded definitions, etymologies, and usage notes
• Advanced search features
• Ad free!