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putative marriages

putative marriages is the plural of putative marriage.

Meaning of putative marriage

Noun

putative marriage (plural putative marriages)

  1. A marriage that is invalid because of an impediment or a lack of consent, but was entered into in good faith by at least one of the parties and follows the form established by canon law.
    Synonyms:
    pseudomarriage

Questions about putative marriages

What is putative marriages the plural of?
Putative marriages is the plural of putative marriage.

Words near putative marriages in the dictionary

  1. putat
  2. Putatan
  3. putation
  4. putative
  5. putative marriage
  6. putative marriages
  7. putatively
  8. putativeness
  9. putaway
  10. putback
  11. putbacks

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Adapted from Wiktionary: putative marriages (page history and authors); putative marriage (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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