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Webster 1913 Edition


Intermarriage

Inˊter-mar′riage

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Noun.
Connection by marriage; reciprocal marriage; giving and taking in marriage, as between two families, tribes, races, castes, or nations.

Webster 1828 Edition


Intermarriage

INTERMAR'RIAGE

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Noun.
[inter and marriage.] Marriage between two families, where each takes one and gives another.

Definition 2024


intermarriage

intermarriage

English

Noun

intermarriage (countable and uncountable, plural intermarriages)

  1. Marriage between people belonging to different groups, such as different racial, ethnic, or religious groups; mixed marriage.
    During the 1960s, some Georgians opposed the intermarriage of blacks and whites.

Synonyms

  • (marriage): See also Wikisaurus:intermarriage

Antonyms

  • intramarriage
  • (marriage): See also Wikisaurus:intermarriage
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