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Spouse Definition & Meaning

spouse
noun
  1. a person's partner in marriage

"Spouse" in song lyrics

See how spouse is used in real songs:

  • "Or even out of state at a cookout with ya spouse"
    9th Prince — Down South
  • "The house, but even if she has the spouse"
    Above the Law — Ballin'
  • "pulled down my pants, started cheatin' on my spouse"
    Afroman — There's a Price to Pay

Usage tips for "spouse"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "spouse" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for spouse to find words that pair well.

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Frequently asked questions

What does spouse mean?
a person's partner in marriage
What part of speech is spouse?
Spouse is a noun.

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