Wife Colloquially Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 11, 2023

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	99%	10		Exact Match!
	noun • a person's partner in marriage
	98%	6		Exact Match!
	noun • informal term of address for someone's wife
	28%	8		Marriage practice where a man marries his wife's younger sister if his wife is infertile
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