matriarchate

NOUN /meɪtri,ɑrkɪt/

12 LETTERS · 4 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH M

matriarchate is a valid 12-letter word worth 19 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS

M3A1T1R1I1A1R1C3H4A1T1E1

3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 1 =19 PTS

DOUBLE WORD → 38TRIPLE WORD → 57

MEANING

What does matriarchate mean?

NOUN · 1 SENSE

A form of social organization in which a female is the family head and title is traced through the female line.

SYNONYMS

BROADER