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 Definitions of Bigamy  [ˈbɪg ə mi]  

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Definition of 'Bigamy' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) bigamy
the act of marrying one person while still being legally married to another.

Etymology:  (1200–50; ME bigamie < ML bigamia)

Definition of 'Bigamy' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) bigamy
having two spouses at the same time

2. (noun) bigamy
the offense of marrying someone while you have a living spouse from whom no valid divorce has occurred


Definition of 'Bigamy' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) Bigamy
the offense of marrying one person when already legally married to another


Translation of 'Bigamy' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: marriage to two wives or two husbands at once (a crime in some countries)
He's been charged with committing bigamy.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: bigamie, tweewywery Arabic flag Arabic: الجَمْعُ بيْنَ زوجَيْن أو Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: двубрачие
Brazilian flag Brazilian: bigamia Czech flag Czech: bigamie German flag German: die Bigamie
Danish flag Danish: bigami Greek flag Greek: διγαμία Spanish flag Spanish: bigamia
Estonian flag Estonian: kaksikabielu Farsi flag Farsi: دو همسری Finnish flag Finnish: kaksiavioisuus
French flag French: bigamie Hebrew flag Hebrew: בִּיגַמיָה Hindi flag Hindi: द्विविवाह
Croatian flag Croatian: bigamija Hungarian flag Hungarian: bigámia Indonesian flag Indonesian: beristri dua, bigami
Icelandic flag Icelandic: tvíkvæni Italian flag Italian: bigamia Japanese flag Japanese: 重婚
Korean flag Korean: 중혼 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: dvipatystė Latvian flag Latvian: bigāmija, divlaulība
Malay flag Malay: bigami Dutch flag Dutch: bigamie Norwegian flag Norwegian: bigami, dobbeltekteskap
Polish flag Polish: bigamia Persian flag Persian: دو همسری Portuguese flag Portuguese: bigamia
Romanian flag Romanian: bigamie Russian flag Russian: двубрачие Slovak flag Slovak: bigamia
Slovenian flag Slovenian: bigamija Serbian flag Serbian: bigamija Swedish flag Swedish: bigami, tvegifte
Thai flag Thai: การมีคู่ครองทีเดียวสองคน Turkish flag Turkish: iki eşlilik, iki karılı/k Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 重婚(罪)
Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: двошлюбність Urdu flag Urdu: دو شادیاں کرنا Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: lấy hai vợ, hai chồng
Chinese flag Chinese: 重婚(罪)

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