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son-in-law

noun
SUN-in-law/ˈsʌnɪnˌlɔː/

Pluralsons-in-law

1 meaning of son-in-law

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  1. 1
    nouncountable
    The man who is married to your daughter or son.

    My son-in-law helped us move the heavy boxes.

    Her daughter and son-in-law live two streets away.

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Origin

From Middle English "sone in lawe," made from "son" plus "-in-law."