Meaning of the word bigamy in English
What does bigamy mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
bigamy
US /ˈbɪɡ.ə.mi/
UK /ˈbɪɡ.ə.mi/
Noun
the act of going through a marriage ceremony while already legally married to another person
Example:
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He was charged with bigamy after it was discovered he had two wives.
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Bigamy is illegal in most countries.