bigamist
/ˈbɪɡəmɪst/noun
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a person who marries somebody while they are still legally married to somebody else
द्विविवाही, दो विवाह करने वाला व्यक्ति
- The court found that he was a bigamist, as his first marriage had never been dissolved.
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bigamy nounbigamous adjective
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Do not confuse bigamy (two spouses at the same time) and polygamy (more than one spouse, often several).
Bigamy (एक समय में दो जीवनसाथी) और polygamy (एक से अधिक, अक्सर कई जीवनसाथी) में भ्रमित न हों।
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A person who has two husbands or two wives at the same time is a bigamist.
जिस व्यक्ति के एक ही समय में दो पति या दो पत्नियाँ हों, उसे bigamist कहते हैं।