Associations to the word «Exogamous»

Wiktionary

EXOGAMOUS, adjective. (biology) (marriage) Of or relating to exogamy.

Dictionary definition

EXOGAMOUS, adjective. Characterized by or fit for fertilization by a flower that is not closely related.
EXOGAMOUS, adjective. Pertaining to or characterized by the custom of marrying only outside the limits of a clan or tribe.

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley