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the unwritten law

the un·writ·ten law
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [stressed th ee uhn-rit-n law]
    • /stressed ði ʌnˈrɪt n lɔ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [stressed th ee uhn-rit-n law]
    • /stressed ði ʌnˈrɪt n lɔ/

Definition of the unwritten law words

  • noun the unwritten law the tradition that a person may avenge any insult to family integrity, as used to justify criminal acts of vengeance 0
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the unwritten law popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 86% 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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