| Spouse 1. (n.) A man or woman engaged or joined in wedlock; a married person, husband or wife. 2. (n.) A married man, in distinct from a spousess or married woman; a bridegroom or husband. 3. (n.) To wed; to espouse. Thesaurus Entries common-law wife, concubine, consort, feme, feme covert, goodwife, goody, helpmate, helpmeet, lady, married woman, mate, matron, old lady, old woman, partner, rib, spouse, squaw, wedded wife, wife, woman, yokemate |