a man and woman who are married to each other :
They lived together as husband and wife (= as if they were married) for years.
a husband-and-wife team
a man and woman who are married to each other :
They lived together as husband and wife (= as if they were married) for years.
a husband-and-wife team
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005