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wife3 entries found for wife.To select an entry, click on it. Main Entry: wife  Pronunciation: 'wIf Function: noun Inflected Form(s): plural wives /'wIvz/Etymology: Middle English wif, from Old English wIf; akin to Old High German wIb wife and probably to Tocharian B kwIpe female pudenda 1 a dialect : WOMAN b : a woman acting in a specified capacity -- used in combination <fishwife> 2 : a female partner in a marriage - wife·hood /'wIf-"hud, 'wI-"fud/ noun - wife·less /'wI-fl&s/ adjective
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