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Noun: matrimony  'matru`mownee [N. Amer], matrimunee [Brit]
  1. The state of being a married couple voluntarily joined for life (or until divorce)
    - marriage, union, spousal relationship, wedlock
     
  2. The ceremony or sacrament of marriage

Derived forms: matrimonies

See also: matrimonial

Type of: marital status, sacrament

Encyclopedia: Matrimony