matrimonial
adjective/ˌmætrɪˈməʊniəl/
/ˌmætrɪˈməʊniəl/
[usually before noun] (formal or specialist)- connected with marriage or with being married
- matrimonial problems
- the matrimonial home
Oxford Collocations DictionaryMatrimonial is used with these nouns:- home
Word Originlate Middle English: via Old French from Latin matrimonialis, from matrimonium, based on mater, matr- ‘mother’.Definitions on the go
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