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Betrothal Definition & Meaning

betrothal
noun
  1. a mutual promise to marry
  2. the act of becoming betrothed or engaged

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Frequently asked questions

What does betrothal mean?
a mutual promise to marry the act of becoming betrothed or engaged
What part of speech is betrothal?
Betrothal is a noun.
How many definitions does betrothal have?
Betrothal has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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