spouses
SaySPOW-siz/ˈspaʊ.sɪz/
- 1Plural of spouse. Use this when you mean more than one husband or wife.
Both spouses signed the loan papers at the bank.
The party was open to workers and their spouses.
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- 2Third-person singular present of spouse. This is an old use meaning marries, or gives someone in marriage.
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spouses is a form of spouse
spouse, noun: A husband or wife: the person someone is married to. Full entry
- Forms
- spousespouses plural
- Spelling
- spouse → spouses: add -s
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