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MARRIAGE OFFER

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does marriage offer mean? 

MARRIAGE OFFER (noun)
  The noun MARRIAGE OFFER has 1 sense:

1. an offer of marriageplay

  Familiarity information: MARRIAGE OFFER used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


MARRIAGE OFFER (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

An offer of marriage

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Synonyms:

marriage offer; marriage proposal; proposal; proposal of marriage

Hypernyms ("marriage offer" is a kind of...):

offer; offering (something offered (as a proposal or bid))

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "marriage offer"):

question (an informal reference to a marriage proposal)


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