intermarriage

noun

Etymology

From inter- + marriage.

  1. derived from marītō — “marry
  2. derived from mariage
  3. inherited from mariage
  4. formed as intermarriage — “inter- + marriage

Definitions

  1. Marriage between people belonging to different groups, such as different racial, ethnic,…

    Marriage between people belonging to different groups, such as different racial, ethnic, or religious groups; mixed marriage.

    • During the 1960s, some Georgians opposed the intermarriage of blacks and whites.
    • "The extinction of these languages is also a result of intermarriage.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for intermarriage. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA