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épouse — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • rib noun One of the curved bones that run from the spine around toward the breastbone, forming the cage that protects the chest.
  • spouse noun A husband or wife; the person someone is married to.
  • wife noun A married woman, in relation to her spouse.

Senses

épouse is used for these senses in English:

  • rib (archaic, literary, or, humorous) A wife or woman.
  • spouse A person in a marriage or marital relationship.

rib — full definition

  1. noun One of the curved bones that run from the spine around toward the breastbone, forming the cage that protects the chest.
  2. noun A cut of meat that still has one or more rib bones in it.
  3. noun A supporting structural piece shaped like a rib, such as in a ship's hull, an aircraft wing, or an umbrella.
  4. verb To tease someone in a friendly, good-natured way.

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