- daughter-in-law
- UK / US
noun [countable]
Word forms "daughter-in-law":
singular daughter-in-law plural daughters-in-lawthe wife of your son. You are her mother-in-law or father-in-law.
English dictionary. 2014.
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Daughter-in-law — Daugh ter in law , n.; pl. {Daughters in law}. The wife of one s son. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
daughter-in-law — daughter in ,law noun count the wife of your son. You are her mother in law or father in law … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
daughter-in-law — n plural daughters in law your son s wife … Dictionary of contemporary English
daughter-in-law — means one s son s wife. The plural is daughters in law … Modern English usage
daughter-in-law — ► NOUN (pl. daughters in law) ▪ the wife of one s son … English terms dictionary
daughter-in-law — [dôt′ərin lô΄] n. pl. daughters in law the wife of one s son … English World dictionary
daughter-in-law — daughters in law N COUNT: usu poss N Someone s daughter in law is the wife of their son … English dictionary
daughter-in-law — noun The wife of ones child. See Also: brother in law, father in law, mother in law, sister in law, son in law … Wiktionary
daughter-in-law — /daw teuhr in law /, n., pl. daughters in law. the wife of one s son. [1350 1400; ME doughter in lawe] * * * … Universalium
daughter-in-law — noun plural daughters in law (C) your son s wife compare soninlaw … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
