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shotgun wedding

noun as in marriage of necessity

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But there are some clues that this may be a shotgun wedding.

And about when do you plan that this defense marriage—this shotgun wedding—is to take place?

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On this page you'll find 5 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to shotgun wedding, such as: compulsory marriage, forced marriage, forcible wedlock, and shotgun marriage.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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