married couple
/ˈmærɪd ˈkʌpl/ · mar.ried.cou.ple
noun
- Two people who are legally married to each other. The married couple celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary with a romantic getaway.
- A pair of people who are in a committed, long-term relationship, often with the intention of getting married. The young couple had been together for five years and were considered a married couple in all but name.
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Did you know? The concept of a married couple has been depicted in various forms of art and literature throughout history, including in ancient Greek and Roman mythology.