WIFE


Meaning of WIFE in English

(wives)

Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English.

A man’s ~ is the woman he is married to.

He married his ~ Jane 37 years ago...

The woman was the ~ of a film director.

N-COUNT: usu with poss

see also old wives’ tale

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