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Definition of Husband-in-law
1. Noun. A husband in law only, such as one who has abandoned his wife ¹
2. Noun. A husband who provides legally required support, but not love or affection ¹
3. Noun. (colloquial) Another husband of one's wife. Typically used in cases of divorce and subsequent remarriage. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com