# son-in-law

Pronunciation: say "SUN-in-law" /ˈsʌnɪnˌlɔː/

## Noun

1. The husband of one's child.
   - Simple: The man who is married to your daughter or son.
   - _The farm passed to his son-in-law after the wedding._
   - _Both sons-in-law came to the reunion with their families._

## Origin

From Middle English "sone in lawe," equivalent to "son" combined with the suffix "-in-law."

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