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OUT OF WEDLOCK

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (adverb) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Of unwed parents

Example:

he was born out of wedlock

Synonyms:

out of wedlock; outside marriage

Classified under:

Adverbs

Sense 2

Meaning:

Of biological parents not married to each other

Example:

this child was born illegitimately

Synonyms:

illegitimately; out of wedlock

Classified under:

Adverbs

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