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marriage licence

marriage licence is the alternative spelling of marriage license.

Meaning of marriage license

Noun

marriage license (plural marriage licenses)

  1. A legal document issued by a government authority, such as a county clerk, that grants a couple the permission to marry.

Forms of marriage licence

pluralmarriage licences

Questions about marriage licence

What is marriage licence the alternative spelling of?
Marriage licence is the alternative spelling of marriage license.

Words near marriage licence in the dictionary

  1. marriage equality
  2. marriage finger
  3. marriage fingers
  4. marriage guidance
  5. marriage inequality
  6. marriage licence
  7. marriage licences
  8. marriage license
  9. marriage licenses
  10. marriage line
  11. marriage lines

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: marriage licence (page history and authors); marriage license (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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