Definitions for spouse

spouse spouse

Spelling: [noun spous, spouz; verb spouz, spous]
IPA: /noun spaʊs, spaʊz; verb spaʊz, spaʊs/

Spouse is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 8 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 10 points.

You can make 85 anagrams from letters in spouse (eopssu).

Definitions for spouse

noun

  1. either member of a married pair in relation to the other; one's husband or wife.

verb (used with object)

  1. Obsolete. to join, give, or take in marriage.

Origin of spouse

1150-1200; (noun) Middle English Old French spous (masculine), spouse (feminine) (aphetic for espous, espouse) Latin spōnsus, spōnsa literally, pledged (man, woman) (noun uses of past partici

Examples for spouse

"And of course he said nothing of the kind," retorted his spouse.

One can only imagine the reaction had a GOP operative made the exact same slur against the spouse of a Democratic candidate.

Otherwise, he decides whether or not to perform a wedding based on how comfortable he feels with the spouse on the outside.

Less surprising perhaps that the death of a spouse or close family member also rank so highly.

I am told he even built a mansion for her while the spouse was in London on business.

The spouse of the Yellow Lord is mentioned in the same connection.

Her duty accomplished, she was now returning to him, for she was spouse as well as mother.

Well, that is very beneficial to the spouse who has a new job in LA, but detrimental to the one who left a job in New York.

Her voice was pleasant as she asked: "Martin, did you hear your spouse just now?"

My present—and it is to be hoped permanent—wife is not off pursing a spouse more to her liking.

Word Value for spouse
Scrable

8

Words with friends

10

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