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Noun: marriage license  mar-rij lI-sun(t)s
Usage: N. Amer (elsewhere: marriage licence)
  1. A license authorizing two people to marry
    "The couple obtained their marriage license at the county clerk's office";
    - marriage licence [Brit, Cdn], wedding license [N. Amer], wedding licence [Brit, Cdn]

Derived forms: marriage licenses

Type of: licence [Brit, Cdn], license [N. Amer], permit

Encyclopedia: Marriage license