Spousal Definition

spousal
adjective
  1. of or relating to a wedding; "bridal procession"; "nuptial day"; "spousal rites"; "wedding cake"; "marriage vows"
  2. relating to a spouse; "a fitting symbol of spousal love"

Usage tips for "spousal"

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