affair partner

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affair partner

noun affair partners

  1. euphemistic, idiomatic A person with whom one is having an extramarital or unfaithful relationship; the third party in an affair. Many individuals in infidelity recovery forums refer to the third party as the affair partner.

    Similar: AP, lover, paramour, the other woman, the other man

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@misc{affair_partner_2026,
  title = {affair partner},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/affair%20partner},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}