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common-law wife

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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [kom-uh n law wahyf]
    • /ˈkɑmən lɔ waɪf /
    • /ˈkɒmən lɔː waɪf /
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kom-uh n law wahyf]
    • /ˈkɑmən lɔ waɪf /

Definitions of common-law wife words

  • noun common-law wife a woman considered to be a man's wife after the couple have cohabited for several years 3
  • noun common-law wife woman in informal marriage 1
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Parts of speech for Common-law wife

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
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common-law wife popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 98% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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