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spouse

/spaʊ̯s/noun1 syllable

Spouse means: a person's partner in marriage.

Synonyms for spouse9

noun, as in a person's partner in marriage

partner, married person, mate, better half

also used for spouse

consort, helpmate, helpmeet, other half, wedder

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What does spouse mean?1

noun

1

a person's partner in marriage

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with spouse?5

one syllable

housemouseblousegrouserouse
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Spouse in a sentence

  • My spouse, too, drinks coffee in the morning.rul
  • I already asked multiple times for a divorce, but my spouse doesn't accept it.aarikpokras
  • If you've been drinking, perhaps your spouse can drive you home.CK
  • If both you and your spouse are coming, please let me know.CK
  • If your spouse complains too much, maybe it's time to find another one.CK
  • After the arrival to the airport, he immediately called his spouse.SunnyMoon
  • If you prefer a peaceful life, seek a like-minded spouse.CarpeLanam
  • She is talkative, but her spouse is the exact opposite and never speaks.SunnyMoon

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Forms of spouse

as a noun

plural
spouses