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RELATIVE-IN-LAW

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A relative by marriage

Synonyms:

in-law; relative-in-law

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("relative-in-law" is a kind of...):

relation; relative (a person related by blood or marriage)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "relative-in-law"):

brother-in-law (a brother by marriage)

daughter-in-law (the wife of your son)

father-in-law (the father of your spouse)

mother-in-law (the mother of your spouse)

sister-in-law (the sister of your spouse)

son-in-law (the husband of your daughter)

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