Words Like PATRIARCHATE

We have put together a list of words that are similar to PATRIARCHATE.

2 Alternative Words Similar to patriarchate

1 Patriarchy Noun      Synonym Words Like Patriarchy
2 Structure Noun      Synonym Words Like Structure

10 definitions of patriarchate

1 The term of office of a Christian patriarch.
2 The office or ecclesial jurisdiction of such a patriarch.
3 The office-space occupied by a patriarch and his staff.
4 The office, dignity, or status of a patriarch; also, the period of office of a patriarch.
5 The residence of a patriarch.
6 The community or province under the jurisdiction of a patriarch.
7 A patriarchy or patriarchal community.
8 The state of social organization, in which the child is a member of the social division to which its father belongs.
9 a form of social organization in which a male is the family head and title is traced through the male line
10 the jurisdiction of a patriarch
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