"lavender marriage" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: lavender marriages [plural]
Etymology: From lavender (“homosexual, gay”) + marriage. Etymology templates: {{com|en|lavender|marriage|t1=homosexual, gay}} lavender (“homosexual, gay”) + marriage Head templates: {{en-noun}} lavender marriage (plural lavender marriages)
  1. A male-female marriage entered into in the hope of concealing the non-heterosexual sexual orientation of one or both of the spouses. Wikidata QID: Q850698 Wikipedia link: lavender marriage Categories (topical): LGBTQ, Marriage Translations (male-female marriage intended to conceal non-heterosexuality): mariage de lavande [masculine] (French), levendulaházasság (Hungarian), ラベンダーマリッジ (Japanese), lawendowe małżeństwo [neuter] (Polish), casamento de fachada (Portuguese), лавандовый брак (lavandovyj brak) [masculine] (Russian), лавандовий шлюб (lavandovyj šljub) [masculine] (Ukrainian)

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