divorces
divorces is the plural of divorce.
divorces is the third-person singular simple present indicative of divorce.
Meaning of divorce
Noun
divorce (countable and uncountable, plural divorces)
- The legal dissolution of a marriage.
- Richard obtained a divorce from his wife some years ago, but hasn't returned to the dating scene.
- Synonyms:
- divorcement
- A separation of connected things.
- The Civil War split between Virginia and West Virginia was a divorce based along cultural and economic as well as geographic lines.
- Synonyms:
- partition, separation, severance
- The separation of a bonded pair of animals.
- That which separates.
- Go with me like good angels to my end; / And as the long divorce of steel falls on me, / Make of your prayers one sweet sacrifice, / And lift my soul to heaven. Lead on, o' God's name.c. 1613, William Shakespeare, John Fletcher, Henry VIII, act 2, scene 1
Phrases with divorces
- gray divorces
- grey divorces
- Reno divorces
- sleep divorces
- alpine divorces
- velvet divorces
- Mexican divorces
- Spenard divorces
- no-fault divorces
- migratory divorces
- bifurcated divorces
- divorces a mensa et thoro
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Questions about divorces
- What is divorces the plural of?
- Divorces is the plural of divorce.
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