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marital

Pronunciation: /ˈmarɪt(ə)l/

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Definition of marital

adjective

relating to marriage or the relations between husband and wife:she wanted to talk about their marital problems

Derivatives

maritally

Origin:

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

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monocular

/ məˈnɒkjʊlə

adjective , noun

with, for, or in one eye …

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