divorce from bed and board
divorce from bed and board noun: a situation where spouses live apart without having legally dissolved their marriage; this may be either a long-term arrangement or a first step towards actual divorce.
Noun
divorce from bed and board (countable and uncountable, plural divorces from bed and board)
- A situation where spouses live apart without having legally dissolved their marriage; this may be either a long-term arrangement or a first step towards actual divorce.
Synonyms of divorce from bed and board
Forms of divorce from bed and board
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Questions about divorce from bed and board
- What does divorce from bed and board mean?
- Divorce from bed and board means a situation where spouses live apart without having legally dissolved their marriage; this may be either a long-term arrangement or a first step towards actual divorce.
- What part of speech is divorce from bed and board?
- Divorce from bed and board is a noun.
- What is the plural of divorce from bed and board?
- The plural of divorce from bed and board is divorces from bed and board.
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