Marry
/ˈmæɹɪ/
Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM
Scrabble:10 ptsWWF:10 pts5 letters
Definition of Marry
verb
- To enter into the conjugal or connubial state; to take a husband or a wife.
"Neither of her daughters showed any desire to marry."
- (in passive) To be joined to (someone) as spouse according to law or custom.
"His daughter was married some five years ago to a tailor's apprentice."
- To arrange for the marriage of; to give away as wife or husband.
"He was eager to marry his daughter to a nobleman."
- To take as husband or wife.
"In some cultures, it is acceptable for an uncle to marry his niece."
- To unite; to join together into a close union.
"The attempt to marry medieval plainsong with speed metal produced interesting results."
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divorce