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Definition of bigamy noun from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

bigamy

noun

NAmE//ˈbɪɡəmi//

[uncountable]

the crime of marrying someone when you are still legally married to someone else compare monogamy, polygamy

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bigamous

NAmE//ˈbɪɡəməs//

adjective a bigamous relationshipSee bigamy in the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

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