Prenuptial

//pɹiˈnʌpʃəl// adj, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Synonym of prenuptial agreement. US

    "Thus, the collaborative prenuptial is recommended."

Adjective
  1. 1
    Occurring before marriage; antenuptial. not-comparable

    "In California, for example, one of nine "community property" states, any property acquired during your marriage will be divided evenly between you and your spouse after a divorce, if you don't have a prenuptial or postnuptial agreement."

Adjective
  1. 1
    relating to events before a marriage wordnet

Example

More examples

"Tom wanted Mary to sign a prenuptial agreement."

Etymology

From pre- + nuptial.

Related phrases

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