AnthropologyWordNet Explorer

the branch of science that studies society and the relationships of individual within a society

used of preliterate or tribal or nonindustrial societies

pertaining to or characterized by the custom of marrying only within the limits of a clan or tribe

pertaining to or characterized by the custom of marrying only outside the limits of a clan or tribe

bred of parents not closely related; having parents of different classes or tribes

(anthropology) related by marriage

of or pertaining to or characteristic of one of the traditional racial division of humankind including especially peoples of central and eastern Asia

(anthropology) the distinctive spirit of a culture or an era