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Meaning
Noun
●
The
state of being
married.
●
In Collectives:
A
union
of two or more people that
creates
a family
tie
and
carries
legal
, social,
and/or
religious rights
and responsibilities.
The
union
of only two people,
to the exclusion of
all others.
The
union
of two people of
opposite sex
,
to the exclusion of
all others.
●
In Collectives, Family & Marriage:
A
wedding
; a
ceremony
in which people wed.
●
A
close
union.
●
A
joining
of two parts.
●
In Card games & Poker:
A
king
and a
queen
, when
held
as a
hand in
some
versions
of
poker
or
melded
in pinochle.
●
In Card games & Poker:
In
solitaire
or
patience
games
, the
placing
a
card
of the same
suit
on the next one above or below it in value.
●
A
homosexual
relationship between
male
prisoners.
Name
●
A surname
Sourced from
Wiktionary
Origin
marriage
English
mariage
Old French (842-ca. 1400)
-age
Old French (842-ca. 1400)
-aticum
Latin
marier
Old French (842-ca. 1400)
marito
Latin
maritus
Latin
mas
Latin
Sourced from
Etym
Synonyms
Matrimony
Wedding
Conjugality
Cohabitation
Weddings
Civil Union
Antonyms
Divorce
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Relationship
Spouse
Marital
Wife
Pregnancy
Parenthood
Friendship
Sex
Motherhood
Married
Courtship
Couples
Family
Love
Marry
Religion
Life
Husband
Union
Polygamy
Equality
Marrying
Conjugal
Woman
Romance
Birth
Celibacy
Intercourse
Spouses
Adoption
Adultery
Sexuality
Dowry
Abortion
Matrimonial
Rape
Monogamy
Wedlock
Death
Premarital
Surrogacy
Homosexuality
Affair
Remarry
Spousal
Partnership
Fatherhood
Civil Partnership
Sexual Relations
Married Couple
Sex Life
Sexual Intercourse
Husband And Wife
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Rhymes
Marriage
Carriage
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