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nonmarriage

nonmarriage noun: failure to marry.

Noun

nonmarriage (usually uncountable, plural nonmarriages)

  1. (usually) Failure to marry.
  2. (countable, usually) A relationship that is not a marriage.

Forms of nonmarriage

pluralnonmarriages

Origin of nonmarriage

From non- + marriage.

Questions about nonmarriage

What does nonmarriage mean?
Nonmarriage means failure to marry.
What part of speech is nonmarriage?
Nonmarriage is a noun.
What is the plural of nonmarriage?
The plural of nonmarriage is nonmarriages.

Words near nonmarriage in the dictionary

  1. nonmarketers
  2. nonmarketing
  3. nonmarketplace
  4. nonmarkets
  5. nonmarking
  6. nonmarriage
  7. nonmarriageable
  8. nonmarriages
  9. nonmarried
  10. nonmarrieds
  11. nonmarring

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