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marital

Syllabification: (mar·i·tal)

Pronunciation: /ˈmaritl/

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Definition of marital

adjective

of or relating to marriage or the relations between husband and wife:marital fidelity

Derivatives

maritally

Origin:

early 16th century: from Latin maritalis, from maritus 'husband'

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Definition of marital in the British & World English dictionary

Nearby words

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epithalamium

/ ˌɛpɪθəˈleɪmɪəm

noun

a song or poem celebrating a marriage …

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