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connubial definition
con·nu·bial (kə no̵̅o̅′bē əl, -nyo̵̅o̅′-)
adjective
of marriage or the state of being married; conjugal
Etymology: L conubialis < conubium, marriage < com-, together + nubere, to marry: see nubile
Related Forms:
- connubiality con·nu′·bi·al′·ity (-bē al′ə tē) noun
- connubially con·nu′·bi·ally adverb
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