"avunculocal" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: Latin avunculus (“maternal uncle”). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|avunculus||maternal uncle}} Latin avunculus (“maternal uncle”) Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} avunculocal (not comparable)
  1. (anthropology, of a society, culture, or system) Characterized by couples living with the husband's maternal uncle. Wikipedia link: avunculocal residence Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Anthropology Derived forms: avunculocality Related terms: matrilocal, patrilocal
    Sense id: en-avunculocal-en-adj-r40k4RdL Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations Topics: anthropology, human-sciences, sciences

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