polyandry
nounEtymology From poly- + -andry.
1
Usually A form of polygamy where a woman is married to two or more husbands simultaneously.
3
Usually Sexual relations with multiple males, by a female or a male, human or nonhuman, within or without marriage.
- Derived terms
- hyperpolyandry, polyandric
- Related terms
- polyandrist, concubine, seraglio, harem