Definition of DIGAMY

digamy

Meanings

Plural: digamies

Noun

  • A second marriage (as after the death or divorce of a spouse)

Origin / Etymology

Borrowed from Latin digamia (“twice married”), from Ancient Greek διγαμία (digamía, “bigamy”), δίγαμος (dígamos), from δίς (dís, “twice”) + γάμος (gámos, “marriage”). By surface analysis, di- + -gamy.

Synonyms

deuterogamy, digamism

Scrabble Score: 13

digamy is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
digamy is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
digamy is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 14

digamy is a valid Words With Friends word