marriage bed

noun

: a bed that married people share
sometimes used figuratively to refer to marriage in general or to the sexual relations that married people have
the sorrows of their marriage bed

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“Marriage bed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/marriage%20bed. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.

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