plural of work spouse

(idiomatic) A man or woman in the workplace with whom one shares a special relationship similar to marriage, with confidences, loyalties, shared jokes and experiences, and an unusual degree of honesty or openness.

(law) A spouse that outlives the person to whom they are married, thereby obtaining legal rights with respect to the property of the deceased spouse.

(law) A spouse who would likely stand to inherit under a will, but was not included in the will because he or she was not yet married to the testator at the time the will was written.

A person whose spouse (wife or husband) is a member a nation's armed forces.

The spouse (or anyone of similar rank) of a chief executive of a nation; especially the spouse of the President of a country.

(obsolete) A wife or bride.

plural of spousess