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postmarriage

postmarriage adjective: after marriage.

Adjective

postmarriage (not comparable)

  1. After marriage.
    • The United States is far from embracing Europe’s postmarriage model or its much higher rates of nonmarital births.2007 July 1, Sam Roberts, “The Shelf Life of Bliss”, in New York Times

Forms of postmarriage

alternative formpost-marriage

Origin of postmarriage

From post- + marriage.

Questions about postmarriage

What does postmarriage mean?
Postmarriage means after marriage.
What part of speech is postmarriage?
Postmarriage is an adjective.

Words near postmarriage in the dictionary

  1. postmarked
  2. postmarket
  3. postmarketing
  4. postmarking
  5. postmarks
  6. postmarriage
  7. Postmas
  8. postmastectomy
  9. postmaster
  10. postmaster general
  11. Postmaster Generals

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