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- [suhn in law]
- /sʌn ɪn lɔ/
- /sʌn ɪn lɔː/
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- [suhn in law]
- /sʌn ɪn lɔ/
Definitions of son-in-law word
- noun plural son-in-law the husband of one's daughter. 1
- noun son-in-law daughter's husband 1
- countable noun son-in-law Someone's son-in-law is the husband of their daughter. 0
- noun son-in-law the husband of one's daughter or son 0
- noun son-in-law the husband of one's daughter 0
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Origin of son-in-law
First appearance:
before 1300 One of the 15% oldest English words
Middle English word dating back to 1300-50
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Son-in-law
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
son-in-law popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 64% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
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