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conjugal

Pronunciation: /ˈkɒndʒʊg(ə)l/
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Definition of conjugal

adjective

  • relating to marriage or the relationship between husband and wife:conjugal loyalty

Derivatives

conjugality

Pronunciation: /-ˈgalɪti/
noun

conjugally

adverb

Origin:

early 16th century: from Latin conjugalis, from conjux, conjug- 'spouse', from con- 'together'+ jugum 'a yoke'

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