marriage proposal

/ˌmɛrɪdʒ prəˌpoʊzəl/
/ˈmærɪdʒ prəˈpʌʊzəl/
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Other forms: marriage proposals

Definitions of marriage proposal
  1. noun
    an offer of marriage
    synonyms: marriage offer, proposal, proposal of marriage
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    types:
    question
    an informal reference to a marriage proposal
    type of:
    offer, offering
    something offered (as a proposal or bid)
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