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 betrothal betrothal /bɪˈtroʊθəl/

noun

  1. The act of becoming betrothed or engaged  ( betrothal , espousal , betrothment )
    the act of becoming betrothed or engaged
  2. A mutual promise to marry  ( betrothal , troth [Archaic] , betrothment , engagement )
    a mutual promise to marry
      Their engagement was announced in the local newspaper, exciting their friends and family.
    Their engagement was announced in the local newspaper, exciting their friends and family.


 hydrozoan hydrozoan /haɪˈdrɒzoʊən/

noun

  1. Colonial coelenterates having the polyp phase dominant  ( hydroid , hydrozoan )
    colonial coelenterates having the polyp phase dominant


 Endecott Endecott /'ɛndəkɔt/

noun

  1. Born in England; in 1629 he became the founder of the Massachusetts Bay Colony (1588-1665)  ( Endecott , Endicott , John Endecott , John Endicott )
    born in England; in 1629 he became the founder of the Massachusetts Bay Colony (1588-1665)


 overcrossing overcrossing /ˌoʊvərˈkrɒsɪŋ/

noun

  1. A bridge designed for pedestrians  ( overcrossing , pedestrian bridge , footbridge )
    a bridge designed for pedestrians


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