Betrothal

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. The act of betrothing or the fact of being betrothed.
  • n. A mutual promise to marry; an engagement: announced their betrothal the next day.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. The act of betrothing, or the fact of being betrothed; a mutual promise, engagement, or contract for a future marriage between the persons betrothed; betrothment; affiance.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The act of betrothing, or the fact of being betrothed; a mutual promise, engagement, or contract for a future marriage between the persons betrothed; betrothment; affiance.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The act of betrothing; betrothment.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a mutual promise to marry
  • n. the act of becoming betrothed or engaged
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    rite    ritual   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    betrothment    affiance    contract    espousal    engagement    promise    handfast    subarrhation   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    nuptial    triumphal    baptismal    coronation    funerary    gala    hymeneal    flag-raising    festal    natal   
     
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