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patrilocal

The correct spelling is patrilocal.

How to pronounce patrilocal

adjective

Say it like: Pat-ril-oca-l

The correct spelling is patrilocal. (of a married couple) living with the family of the husband.

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Definition

adjective

  1. 1.(of a married couple) living with the family of the husband.
  2. 2.(of a people or culture) In which newly married couples live with the husband's family.

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