Definition of "marriage proposal" []

• An offer of marriage (noun)

WordNet. Princeton University. 2010.

• "Maybe she was hoping that when it came to a crisis, such as a marriage proposal from an American, I would be able to shake off all that acquired philological decadence and return to my innate Russianness."
• "The first marriage proposal came from Chang's matchmaker, who went to the bonesetter and related the good omens."