outmarriage

noun

Etymology

From out- + marriage; compare exogamy.

  1. derived from marītō — “marry
  2. derived from mariage
  3. inherited from mariage
  4. prefixed as outmarriage — “out + marriage

Definitions

  1. Marrying outside one’s own ethnic, religious, or social group.

    • While most of the outmarriages in the Korean community involving whites were between Korean females and Caucasian males, the gender roles were occasionally reversed.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

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

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