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cross-cousin marriage

cross-cousin marriage noun: a marriage involving marrying the child of one's parent's opposite sex sibling.

Noun

cross-cousin marriage (plural cross-cousin marriages)

  1. A marriage involving marrying the child of one's parent's opposite sex sibling.

Forms of cross-cousin marriage

pluralcross-cousin marriages

Questions about cross-cousin marriage

What does cross-cousin marriage mean?
Cross-cousin marriage means a marriage involving marrying the child of one's parent's opposite sex sibling.
What part of speech is cross-cousin marriage?
Cross-cousin marriage is a noun.
What is the plural of cross-cousin marriage?
The plural of cross-cousin marriage is cross-cousin marriages.

Words near cross-cousin marriage in the dictionary

  1. cross-countrys
  2. cross-course
  3. cross-courses
  4. cross-court
  5. cross-cousin
  6. cross-cousin marriage
  7. cross-cousin marriages
  8. cross-cousins
  9. cross-crawl
  10. cross-cultural
  11. cross-cultural communication

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