in-law
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in-law noun
- A relative by marriage (or through affinity). Affinal relative; affine.
- Sometimes specifically a parent-in-law of one's child, for which the dedicated terms co-mother-in-law, co-father-in-law are rare
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relative-in-lawinlawsibling in lawin-lawhoodoutlawsib-in-lawchild-in-lawhusband-in-lawsibling-in-lawaffinitybrother-in-lawuncle-in-lawco-in-lawsister in lawcousin-in-lawbrother in law
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