intermarriage

intermarriage
Synonyms and related words:
a world-without-end bargain, alliance, bed, bond of matrimony, bridebed, cohabitation, conjugal bond, conjugal knot, coverture, holy matrimony, holy wedlock, husbandhood, ill-assorted marriage, interracial marriage, marriage, marriage bed, marriage sacrament, match, matrimonial union, matrimony, mesalliance, misalliance, miscegenation, mixed marriage, nuptial bond, sacrament of matrimony, spousehood, union, wedded bliss, wedded state, weddedness, wedding knot, wedlock, wifehood

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  • Intermarriage — In ter*mar riage, n. Connection by marriage; reciprocal marriage; giving and taking in marriage, as between two families, tribes, races, castes, or nations. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Intermarriage — may refer to:*Interreligious marriage *Interracial marriage *Cultural exogamySee also:*Cultural assimilation …   Wikipedia

  • intermarriage — 1570s, from INTER (Cf. inter ) + MARRIAGE (Cf. marriage) …   Etymology dictionary

  • intermarriage — [in΄tər mar′ij] n. 1. marriage between persons of different clans, tribes, races, religions, castes, etc. 2. marriage between closely related persons …   English World dictionary

  • intermarriage — n. intermarriage between, with * * * [ˌɪntə mærɪdʒ] with intermarriage between …   Combinatory dictionary

  • intermarriage — [[t]ɪ̱ntə(r)mæ̱rɪʤ[/t]] intermarriages N UNCOUNT: also N in pl, oft N between pl n Intermarriage is marriage between people from different social, racial, or religious groups. There was a great deal of intermarriage between members of the old and …   English dictionary

  • intermarriage — noun (U) 1 marriage between members of different races, families, or social groups: intermarriage between black and white 2 marriage within your own family or within a small group of relatives: intermarriage between cousins …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • intermarriage — noun Date: 1579 1. endogamy 2. marriage between members of different groups …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • intermarriage — /in teuhr mar ij, in teuhr mar ij/, n. 1. marriage between a man and woman of different races, religions, tribes, castes, or ethnic groups, as between a white and a black or between a Christian and a non Christian. 2. marriage between a man and… …   Universalium

  • intermarriage — noun a marriage between people belonging to different groups, ethnic, religious or otherwise …   Wiktionary

  • intermarriage — 1. Marriage of relatives. 2. Marriage of persons of different races or cultures. * * * in·ter·mar·riage .int ər mar ij n 1) marriage between members of different groups 2) marriage within a specific group: endogamy * * * in·ter·mar·riage… …   Medical dictionary

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