Complete Definition of "patrilocal"

English

Adjective
patrilocal

  1. context|of a married couple living with the family of the husband
  2. Describing a people or culture in which newly married couples live with the male's family.

Synonyms
virilocal

See also
matrilocal
neolocal
duolocal

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