[はこうこん, hakoukon] (n) international marriage which is recognized in only one party's country (e.g. same-sex marriage, polygamy, underage marriage) [Add to Longdo]
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Polygamy \Po*lyg"a*my\, n. [Gr. ?; cf. F. polygamie.]
1. The having of a plurality of wives or husbands at the same
time; usually, the marriage of a man to more than one
woman, or the practice of having several wives, at the
same time; -- opposed to monogamy; as, the nations of the
East practiced polygamy. See the Note under {Bigamy}, and
cf. {Polyandry}.
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2. (Zool.) The state or habit of having more than one mate.
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3. (Bot.) The condition or state of a plant which bears both
perfect and unisexual flowers.
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
polygamy
n 1: having more than one spouse at a time
แสดงได้ทั้งความหมายของคำเดี่ยว และคำผสม ได้อย่างถูกต้อง
เช่น Secretary of State=รัฐมนตรีต่างประเทศของสหรัฐฯ (ในภาพตัวอย่าง),
High school=โรงเรียนมัธยมปลาย