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Answer for the clue "Agreement before marriage ", 10 letters:
prenuptial

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Word definitions for prenuptial in dictionaries

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
adj. relating to events before a marriage; "prenuptial agreement" [syn: premarital , antenuptial ] [ant: postnuptial ]

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
a. Occurring before marriage; antenuptial.

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1826, from pre- + nuptial . Prenuptial agreement first recorded 1833.

Usage examples of prenuptial.

Pamela Bedford had been the series of consultations regarding the reception arrangements, knew very well how Starks fiancee had reacted to the notion of a prenuptial agreement.

A prenuptial agreement does seem to make a business deal out of a marriage, doesnt it?

Several high-ranking members of the Cardia Nostra, former colleagues of Trapper John’s, managed to get there, slightly obtunded by prenuptial ceremonies held the previous evening.

They'd figure I talked you into investing your inheritance and the prenuptial agreement wouldn't mean a damn.

He rescued the prenuptial agreement from the scattered papers and methodically ripped it into bits.

It mattered little what sweet words he came up with, in the long run, the prenuptial agreement always told what they were after.

As I understand it, between the prenuptial agreement and the terms of the will, she might as well have gone ahead and stuck her head in the noose.