Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
sons-in-law
Noun
/sʌnz ɪn lɔː/
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Definition
The plural form of son-in-law, referring to the husbands of one’s daughters.
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Examples
- My daughters are very happy with their sons-in-law at the family reunion.
- It’s great to see our sons-in-law participating in the wedding preparations.
- They welcomed their new sons-in-law with open arms during the holiday season.
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Meaning
Sons-in-law are men who are married to one’s female children. They are typically considered part of the family by law and are often involved in family gatherings and events.
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Synonyms
- Husbands of daughters
- Son-in-law (singular)
- Brothers-in-law (in a broader family context)