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registry office
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
registry office
(noun)
registry office
noun
plural
registry offices
registry office
noun
plural
registry offices
Britannica Dictionary definition of REGISTRY OFFICE
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British
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a place where marriages are performed and where records of births, marriages, and deaths are kept
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