same-sex marriage

/ˈseɪmsɛks ˈmɛrɪdʒ/
/ˈseɪmsɛks ˈmɛrɪdʒ/
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Other forms: same-sex marriages

Definitions of same-sex marriage
  1. noun
    two people of the same sex who live together as a family
    “the legal status of same-sex marriages has been hotly debated”
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    type of:
    couple, duet, duo, twosome
    a pair who associate with one another
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