son-in-law
noun
the husband of one's child.
sons-in-law
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pluralof son-in-law.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Every year, we give each of our daughters and sons-in-law $100 for their birthdays.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 1, 2026
The couple are survived by their daughters, sons-in-law and grandchildren, the trust said.
From BBC ● Jan. 4, 2026
The same masters, however, often changed the rules of their guild so that only the sons and sons-in-law of current masters could become masters themselves.
From Textbooks ● Apr. 19, 2023
Ledesma is survived by his wife, two daughters, two sons-in-law, and three grandchildren.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 3, 2023
“I admire all my three sons-in-law highly,” said he.
From "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen
