inter-marriage
inter-marriage is the alternative form of intermarriage.
Meaning of intermarriage
Noun
intermarriage (countable and uncountable, plural intermarriages)
- Marriage between people belonging to different groups, such as different racial, ethnic, or religious groups; mixed marriage.
- During the 1960s, some Georgians opposed the intermarriage of blacks and whites.
- Synonyms:
- exogamy, extramarriage, heterogamy, mixed marriage, outmarriage
Forms of inter-marriage
| plural | inter-marriages |
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Questions about inter-marriage
- What is inter-marriage the alternative form of?
- Inter-marriage is the alternative form of intermarriage.
Words near inter-marriage in the dictionary
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