son-in-law

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English

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Etymology

From Middle English sone in lawe; equivalent to son +‎ -in-law.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsʌnɪnˌlɔː/
  • Audio (US):(file)

Noun

son-in-law (plural sons-in-law or (colloquial, nonstandard) son-in-laws)

  1. The husband of one's child.

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