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INTERMARRIAGE

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Marriage within one's own tribe or group as required by custom or lawplay

Synonyms:

endogamy; inmarriage; intermarriage

Classified under:

Nouns denoting stable states of affairs

Hypernyms ("intermarriage" is a kind of...):

marriage; matrimony; spousal relationship; union; wedlock (the state of being a married couple voluntarily joined for life (or until divorce))

Derivation:

intermarry (marry within the same ethnic, social, or family group)

Sense 2

Meaning:

Marriage to a person belonging to a tribe or group other than your own as required by custom or lawplay

Synonyms:

exogamy; intermarriage

Classified under:

Nouns denoting stable states of affairs

Hypernyms ("intermarriage" is a kind of...):

marriage; matrimony; spousal relationship; union; wedlock (the state of being a married couple voluntarily joined for life (or until divorce))

Derivation:

intermarry (marry within the same ethnic, social, or family group)

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