married: Meaning and Definition of

mar•ried

Pronunciation: (mar'ēd), [key]
— adj.
  1. united in wedlock; wedded: married couples.
  2. of or pertaining to marriage or married persons; connubial; conjugal: married happiness.
  3. (of an antique) created from components of two or more authentic pieces.
  4. interconnected or joined; united.
  5. (of a family name) acquired through marriage.
—n.
  1. Usually,married couples or married people: young marrieds moving into their first home.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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