antenuptial

[ an-tee-nuhp-shuh l, ‐chuh l ]
/ ˌæn tiˈnʌp ʃəl, ‐tʃəl /

adjective

before marriage.

Origin of antenuptial

First recorded in 1810–20; ante- + nuptial

pronunciation note for antenuptial

See nuptial.

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