marry
Meaning 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.
- To unite in wedlock or matrimony; to perform the ceremony of joining spouses; to bring about a marital union according to the laws or customs of a place.
A justice of the peace will marry Jones and Smith.
- To place (two ropes) alongside each other so that they may be grasped and hauled on at the same time.
- To join (two ropes) end to end so that both will pass through a block.
interjection
Indeed!, in truth!; a term of asseveration.
Information about marry
- The plural form of marry is: marries.
- Languages in which marry is used:
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Hyphenation of marry
marry
- It consists of 1 syllables and 5 chars.
- marry is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
marry synonyms
Meaning get married:
Meaning wed:
marry antonyms
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Translation of marry
- German: heiraten, ehelichen, verheiraten, trauen
- French: marier, épouser
- Spanish: casarse, casar
- Italian: sposare, sposarsi
- Portuguese: casar
Words that rhyme with marry
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