(ma-tri-ar-chal) 4 syllables

Definition

adjective. a society that is headed by a female.

Example Sentence

Honeybees live in matriarchal colonies organized around a queen bee.

Synonyms

female ruler; headed by a female; female boss

Antonyms

male ruler

Rhymes

  • markel
  • markell
  • markle
  • sparkle
  • starkel

  • matriarchal
  • patriarchal