heteropatriarchy
[ het-er-uh-pey-tree-ahr-kee ]
/ ˌhɛt ər əˈpeɪ triˌɑr ki /
noun plural het·er·o·pa·tri·arch·ies.
a society or culture dominated by a ruling class of heterosexual males whose characteristic bias is unfavorable to gay people and females in general: Clearly, their goal is to establish a new heteropatriarchy.
Origin of heteropatriarchy
First recorded in 1980–85;
hetero- +
patriarchy
OTHER WORDS FROM heteropatriarchy
het·er·o·pa·tri·ar·chal [het-er-uh-pey-tree-ahr-kuhl] /ˌhɛt ər əˌpeɪ triˈɑr kəl/, het·er·o·pa·tri·ar·chic [het-er-uh-pey-tree-ahr-kik,] /ˌhɛt ər əˌpeɪ triˈɑr kɪk,/ het·er·o·pa·tri·ar·chi·cal, adjective het·er·o·pa·tri·ar·cal·ism, noun het·er·o·pa·tri·ar·chal·ly, het·er·o·pa·tri·ar·chi·cal·ly, adverbWords nearby heteropatriarchy
heteronymous,
heteronymous diplopia,
heteronymous hemianopsia,
heteroousian,
heteropathy,
heteropatriarchy,
heterophagy,
heterophasia,
heterophemia,
heterophil,
heterophil antigen