Crossword clues for matriarchate
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Matriarchate
Matriarchate \Ma"tri*ar"chate\, n. The office or jurisdiction of a matriarch; a matriarchal form of government.
Wiktionary
matriarchate
n. matriarchy
WordNet
matriarchate
n. a form of social organization in which a female is the family head and title is traced through the female line [syn: matriarchy]