-andry

a combining form occurring in nouns corresponding to adjectives ending in -androus: polyandry.

Origin of -andry

< Greek -andria. See andr-, -y3

Words nearby -andry

-ana, -ance, -ancy, -and, -androus, -andry, -ane, -ant, -anthous, -anum, -anus

British Dictionary definitions for -andry

-andry

n combining form

indicating number of husbands polyandry

Word Origin for -andry

from Greek -andria, from anēr man