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PATRICENTRIC
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Dictionary entry overview: What does patricentric mean?
• PATRICENTRIC (adjective)
The adjective PATRICENTRIC has 1 sense:
1. centered upon the father
Familiarity information: PATRICENTRIC used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Centered upon the father
Similar:
patriarchal (characteristic of a form of social organization in which the male is the family head and title is traced through the male line)
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