Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
daughter-in-law
noun
/ˌdɔːtər ɪn lɔː/
Definition
The wife of one’s child.
Examples
- My daughter-in-law is coming over for dinner tonight.
- They welcomed their daughter-in-law into the family with open arms.
Meaning
A daughter-in-law is a woman who is married to your son; she is part of the family as a result of marriage.
Synonyms
- son’s wife