The legal union of a man and woman as husband and wife, and in some jurisdictions, between two persons of the same sex, usually entailing legal obligations of each person to the other.
A similar union of more than two people; a polygamous marriage.
A union between persons that is recognized by custom or religious tradition as a marriage.
A common-law marriage.
The state or relationship of two adults who are married.
Their marriage has been a happy one.
A wedding.
Where is the marriage to take place?
A close union.
The combination of the king and queen of the same suit, as in pinochle.