- spouse, partner, married person, mate, better half - a person's partner in marriage
--1 is a kind of relative, relation; domestic partner, significant other, spousal equivalent, spouse equivalent
--1 is a member of marriage, married couple, man and wife
--1 has particulars:bigamist; consort; helpmate, helpmeet; husband, hubby, married man; monogamist, monogynist; newlywed, honeymooner; polygamist; wife, married woman