prenup

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US/ˈpɹiːnʌp/

noun

A prenuptial agreement.

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Meanings

nounprenup (plural prenups)

plural prenups

  1. A prenuptial agreement.

    Now, let me add that I am not generally a fan of prenups for people without big assets or liabilities, or children from previous relationships.

    2023 October 5, Phillip Galanes, “My Boyfriend Wants a Prenup. Can I Say No?”, in The New York Times
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    If you ain't no punk, holler "We want prenup! We want prenup!" It's something that you need to have, Because when she leave yo' ass, she gon' leave with half.

    2005, “Gold Digger”, in Late Registration, performed by Kanye West and Jamie Foxx

    Such tangles and many others can be avoided with a buy-sell agreement — basically a business prenup or a postnup, depending on when owners draw it up.

    2008 February 20, Deborah L. Jacobs, “Making the Breakup Much Easier”, in The New York Times
  2. PhilippinesinformalA casual photoshoot before a wedding

Synonyms & antonyms

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Origin

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APA

prenup. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/prenup

MLA

“prenup.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/prenup. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “prenup,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/prenup.

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