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celestial marriage

ce·les·tial mar·riage
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [suh-les-chuh l mar-ij]
    • /səˈlɛs tʃəl ˈmær ɪdʒ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [suh-les-chuh l mar-ij]
    • /səˈlɛs tʃəl ˈmær ɪdʒ/

Definition of celestial marriage words

  • noun celestial marriage the rite or state of marriage, performed in a Mormon temple by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and believed to continue beyond death. 1

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Origin of celestial marriage

First appearance:

before 1920
One of the 12% newest English words
First recorded in 1920-25

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Parts of speech for Celestial marriage

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

celestial marriage popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 27% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 65% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

celestial marriage usage trend in Literature

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