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intermarry

[ in-ter-mar-ee ]

verb (used without object)

intermarried, intermarrying.
  1. to become connected by marriage, as two families, tribes, castes, or religions.
  2. to marry within one's family.
  3. to marry outside one's religion, ethnic group, etc.
  4. to marry.


intermarry

/ ˌɪ²Ô³Ùəˈ³¾Ã¦°ùɪ /

verb

  1. (of different groups, races, religions, creeds, etc) to become connected by marriage
  2. to marry within one's own family, clan, group, etc
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Derived Forms

  • ËŒ¾±²Ô³Ù±ð°ùˈ³¾²¹°ù°ù¾±²¹²µ±ð, noun
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of intermarry1

First recorded in 1565–75; inter- + marry 1
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Example Sentences

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The genetic analysis shows the Xianbei people intermarried with ethnically Han Chinese when they migrated southward into northern China.

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Royal families commonly intermarried to maintain political alliances, which helps explain how Odenkirk is distantly related to .

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He will not intermarry with inferior races and he cannot compete in the sweat shop and in the street trench with the newcomers.

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“We intermarried a lot with others who are here.â€

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Arriving Chinese immigrants and tourists are also attracted by the neighborhood’s less expensive hotels, apartments and offices, enabling them to do business, intermarry and study — conveniently near the Chinese Embassy.

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