wedlock


Definition: Meaning of, wedlock in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈwɛdlɒk /

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[uncountable] [old use]
  1. born out of wedlock if a child is born out of wedlock, its parents are not married when it is born
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  2. the state of being married
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wedlock used in phrases

  • out of wedlock (adverb)
    1. of biological parents not married to each other
    2. of unwed parents
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