Definition of Matrimony

1. Noun. The state of being a married couple voluntarily joined for life (or until divorce). "God bless this union"


2. Noun. The ceremony or sacrament of marriage.
Generic synonyms: Sacrament

Definition of Matrimony

1. n. The union of man and woman as husband and wife; the nuptial state; marriage; wedlock.

Definition of Matrimony

1. Noun. marriage or the state of being married ¹

2. Noun. the marriage ceremony ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Matrimony

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Medical Definition of Matrimony

1. 1. The union of man and woman as husband and wife; the nuptial state; marriage; wedlock. "If either of you know any impediment, why ye may not be lawfully joined together in matrimony, ye do now confessit." (Book of Com. Prayer (Eng. Ed)) 2. A kind of game at cards played by several persons. Matrimony vine, a climbing thorny vine (Lycium barbarum) of the Potato family. Synonym: Marriage, wedlock. See Marriage. Origin: OE. Matrimoine, through Old French, fr. L. Matrimonium, fr. Mater mother. See Mother. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Matrimony

matrilineally
matrilinear
matrilines
matrilocal
matrilocality
matrilysin
matrimoieties
matrimoiety
matrimoine
matrimonial law
matrimonially
matrimonials
matrimonies
matrimonious
matrimony vine
matriotism
matriphagy
matrisib
matrist
matrists
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