Shotgun marriage

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Shotgun marriage

Meaning of shotgun marriage

The meaning of shotgun marriage is : A shotgun marriage, or shotgun wedding, is one that is forced because of pregnancy. It is also used idiomatically for a compromise, agreement or arrangement that is forced upon groups or people by necessity.

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