married+person

  • 1married person — noun a person s partner in marriage • Syn: ↑spouse, ↑partner, ↑mate, ↑better half • Derivationally related forms: ↑mate (for: ↑mate), ↑spousal …

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  • 2sexual unfaithfulness of a married person — index adultery Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 3married — [mar′ēd] adj. 1. living together as spouses; joined in wedlock 2. having a spouse 3. of marriage or married people; connubial; conjugal 4. closely or intimately joined n. a married person: chiefly in young marrieds …

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  • 4Married and maiden names — Née redirects here. For other uses, see Née (disambiguation). A married name is the family name adopted by a person upon marriage. When a person assumes the family name of her spouse, the new name replaces the maiden name. The term maiden name is …

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  • 5married — mar|ried [ merid ] adjective *** 1. ) a married person has a husband or wife: a married woman/man married to: He s married to my older sister. get married: We re getting married next year. 2. ) involving marriage or people who are married:… …

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  • 6married */*/*/ — UK [ˈmærɪd] / US [ˈmerɪd] adjective 1) a married person has a husband or wife a married woman/man married to: He s married to my older sister. get married: We re getting married next year. 2) involving marriage or people who are married married… …

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  • 7married*/*/*/ — [ˈmærid] adj a married person has a husband or wife Ant: single a married woman/man[/ex] He s married to my older sister.[/ex] We re getting married next year.[/ex] …

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  • 8married — adj. & n. adj. 1 united in marriage. 2 of or relating to marriage (married name; married life). n. (usu. in pl.) a married person (young marrieds) …

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  • 9married couple — noun two people who are married to each other (Freq. 2) his second marriage was happier than the first a married couple without love • Syn: ↑marriage, ↑man and wife • Hypernyms: ↑family, ↑ …

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  • 10married — I. adjective Date: 14th century 1. a. being in the state of matrimony ; wedded b. of or relating to marriage ; connubial 2. united, joined II. noun (plural …

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