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spousal.

of or relating to marriage

7 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj/ˈspaʊzəl/Canada, UK/ˈspaʊzəl/General-American/ˈspaʊsəl/General-American
  1. of or relating to marriage

  2. of or relating to a spouse, spouses; to the relationship between spouses

Where this word comes from

From spouse + -al.

noun/ˈspaʊzəl/Canada, UK/ˈspaʊzəl/General-American/ˈspaʊsəl/General-American
  1. Espousal; marriage; nuptials.

    in-plural · obsolete
Where this word comes from

From Middle English spousaille, from Old French esposaille, espousaille, espousalle, Anglo-Norman (e)spusaille, esposalie, sposale, spousaille.

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