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Related Words for common-law marriage
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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| common law | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| civil marriage | /x/x | Name, Name |
| legal separation | /xxx/x | Name, Name |
| marriage of convenience | /x/x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| marriage | /x | Noun |
| tenancy by the entirety | /xx/x//xx | Phrase, Noun |
| conjugal rights | /xx/ | Phrase, Noun |
| union | /x | Noun |
| community property | x/xx/xx | Phrase, Noun |
| marriage lines | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| consortium | x/xx | Noun |
| marriage certificate | /xx/xx | Phrase, Noun |
| custom | /x | Noun |
| annulment | /xx | Noun |
| marital status | /xx/x | Phrase, Noun |
| marriage guidance | /x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| adherence | x/x | Noun |
| maintenance | /xx | Noun |
| customary | /xxx | Adjective |
| family law | /xx/ | Phrase, Noun |
| chivalry | /xx | Noun |
| civil law | /x/ | Name, Name |
| alimony | /xxx | Noun |
| covenant | /xx | Noun |
| understanding | xx/x | Noun |
| unity | /xx | Noun |
| courtesy | /xx | Noun |
| bond | / | Noun |
| separation | xx/x | Noun |
| courtesy title | /xx/x | Phrase, Noun |
| indenture | x/x | Noun |
| tenancy in common | /xxx/x | Phrase, Noun |
| county court | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| prenuptial agreement | x/xx/x | Phrase, Noun |
| commonwealth | /xx | Noun |
| abridgment | x/x | Noun |
| collation | x/x | Noun |
| appurtenant | x/xx | Adjective |
| dower | / | Noun |
| settlement | /xx | Noun |
| agreement | x/x | Noun |
| bylaw | /x | Noun |
| civil court | /x/ | Name, Name |
| condominium | xx/xx | Noun |
| modus vivendi | /xx/x | Name, Name |
| estoppel | x/x | Noun |
| possession | x/x | Noun |
| conciliation | xxx/x | Noun |
| tenure | /x | Noun |
| legal fiction | /x/x | Name, Name |
| chattel slavery | /x/xx | Phrase, Noun |
| uses | /x | Noun |
| law court | // | Phrase, Noun |
| survivorship | x/xx | Noun |
| freehold | /x | Noun |
| patrimony | /xxx | Noun |
| court of law | /// | Phrase, Noun |
| family court | /xx/ | Phrase, Noun |
| usufruct | /x | Noun |
| articles | /xx | Noun |
| clerkship | /x | Noun |
| community | x/xx | Noun |
| equity | /xx | Noun |
| continuance | x/xx | Noun |
| privacy | /xx | Noun |
| lease | / | Noun |
| title | /x | Noun |
| renunciation | xxx/x | Noun |
| connivance | x/x | Noun |
| common | /x | Adjective |
| matter of law | /x// | Phrase, Noun |
| legal | /x | Adjective |
| absolution | xx/x | Noun |
| accepted | x/x | Adjective |
| adulthood | x/x | Noun |
| advent | /x | Noun, Verb |
| affinity | x/xx | Noun |
| alliance | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| anniversary | xx/xx | Noun |
| apostasy | x/xx | Noun |
| appointment | x/x | Noun |
| attraction | x/x | Noun |
| baptism | /xx | Noun |
| betrothal | x/x | Noun |
| bigamy | /xx | Noun |
| blend | / | Noun, Verb |
| bridal | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| bride | / | Noun, Verb |
| brothers | /x | Verb |
| celebration | xx/x | Noun |
| ceremony | /xxx | Noun |
| cohabitation | xxx/x | Noun |
| combination | xx/x | Noun |
| commitment | x/x | Noun |
| companion | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| conjugal | /xx | Adjective |
| consensual | x/xx | Adjective |
| contract | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| coronation | xx/x | Noun |
| counselor | /xx | Noun |
| couple | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| divorce | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| election | x/x | Noun |
| elopement | x/x | Noun |
| employment | x/x | Noun |
| endogamy | x/xx | Noun |
| espousal | x/x | Noun |
| excise | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| executory | x/xxx | Adjective |
| exogamy | x/xx | Noun |
| fact | / | Noun |
| facto | /x | |
| family | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| happy | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| household | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| husband | /x | Noun, Verb |
| inauguration | xxx/x | Noun |
| incarnation | x//x | Noun |
| institute | /xx | Name, Verb, Adjective |
| insurance | x/x | Noun |
| intermarriage | xx/x | Noun |
| joint | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| knot | / | Noun, Verb |
| lending | /x | Noun |
| license | /x | Noun, Verb |
| love | / | Noun, Verb |
| love match | // | Phrase, Noun |
| marie | x/ | Name |
| marital | /xx | Adjective |
| married | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| martial | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| match | / | Noun, Verb |
| matchmaking | /xx | Noun |
| mate | / | Noun, Verb |
| matrimonial | xx/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| matrimony | /xxx | Noun |
| meager | /x | Adjective, Verb |
| medicare | /xx | Name |
| monogamous | x/xx | Adjective |
| nuptial | /x | Adjective |
| pair | / | Noun, Verb |
| partnership | /xx | Noun |
| polygamy | x/xx | Noun |
| polygyny | x/xx | Noun |
| prenuptial | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| reincarnation | xxx/x | Noun |
| relationship | x/xx | Noun |
| remarriage | x/x | Noun |
| resemblance | x/x | Noun |
| ring | / | Noun, Verb |
| roommate | /x | Noun |
| spouse | / | Noun, Verb |
| territorial | xx/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| together | x/x | Adverb, Adjective |
| torque | / | Noun, Verb |
| trust | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| unite | /x | Verb, Noun |
| unworkable | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| unwritten | x/x | Adjective |
| vows | / | Adjective |
| wed | / | Verb, Name |
| wedlock | /x | Noun |
| wife | / | Noun, Verb |
