intermarry

Verb
US[in-ter-mar-ee]/ˌɪntɚˈmæri/4 syllables

Open English WordNet

Verb (1)intermarried

  1. marry within the same ethnic, social, or family groupMore general marry, get married
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Webster's Dictionary (1913)

In′ter·mar′ry intransitive verb

To become connected by marriage between their members; to give and take mutually in marriage; — said of families, ranks, races, castes, etc.

About the middle of the fourth century from the building of Rome, it was declared lawful for nobles and plebeians to intermarry.— Jonathan Swift

Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54

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