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English word

wife

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UK /waɪf/US /waɪf/
noun

the woman that somebody is married to; a married woman

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She felt very strongly that I should be adopted by college graduates, so everything was all set for me to be adopted at birth by a lawyer and his wife.

Steve Jobs' 2005 Stanford Commencement Address

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