exogamicdefinition

the fact or custom of marrying someone from outside your group: Urban life contributes directly to increased exogamy. Compare. endogamy.

Exogamy is the social norm of mating or marrying outside one's social group. The group defines the scope and extent of exogamy, and the rules and ...

2 meanings: 1. sociology, anthropology the custom or an act of marrying a person belonging to another tribe, clan, or similar.

The meaning of EXOGAMY is marriage outside of a specific group especially as required by custom or law. Did you know?

exogamic, adj. meanings, etymology, pronunciation and more in the Oxford English Dictionary.

pertaining to or characterized by the custom of marrying only outside the limits of a clan or tribe. synonyms: exogamic.

pertaining to or characterized by the custom of marrying only outside the limits of a clan or tribe. synonyms: exogamous.

Exogamic definition: Of or pertaining to exogamy..