wife

wife is one of the 1000 most common headwords.

wide - wife - will

Pronunciation

IPA ^(key): /waɪf/
SAMPA: /waIf/
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Noun

Singular
wife

Plural
wives

(countable) A married woman.
- Synonym: spouse
- Antonym: husband
Bill just married his second wife.

Related words

Members of a family (edit)

parent: father - mother | spouse: husband - wife | child: son - daughter | sibling: brother - sister | uncle | aunt | nephew - niece | cousin | grandparent: grandfather - grandmother | grandchild: grandson - granddaughter

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