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Meaning of INTERMARRIAGE

Pronunciation:  `intur'marij

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  marriage within one's own tribe or group as required by custom or law
  2. [n]  marriage to a person belonging to a tribe or group other than your own as required by custom or law
 
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 Synonyms: endogamy, exogamy, inmarriage
 
 See Also: marriage, matrimony, union, wedlock

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\In`ter*mar"riage\, n.
Connection by marriage; reciprocal marriage; giving and
taking in marriage, as between two families, tribes, castes,
or nations.
 
Dream Dictionary
 
 Definition: Dreaming that you intermarry means quarrels and manifestations of trouble and loss.
 
Thesaurus Terms
 
 Related Terms: a world-without-end bargain, alliance, bed, bond of matrimony, bridebed, cohabitation, conjugal bond, conjugal knot, coverture, holy matrimony, holy wedlock, husbandhood, ill-assorted marriage, interracial marriage, marriage, marriage bed, marriage sacrament, match, matrimonial union, matrimony, mesalliance, misalliance, miscegenation, mixed marriage, nuptial bond, sacrament of matrimony, spousehood, union, wedded bliss, wedded state, weddedness, wedding knot, wedlock, wifehood
 

 

 

 

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