other woman

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other woman

noun other women

  1. idiomatic, informal A woman who is romantically involved with someone (usually a man) already in a committed relationship with another woman, especially a woman having an affair with a married man. Remembering the turmoil she experienced when her father left her mother, she vowed she would never be the other woman.

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noun woman who is romantically involved with a man already in a committed relationship

Españolotra
中文小三 xiǎosān, 第三者 dì-sānzhě
Portuguêsoutra, amante
DeutschGeliebte, Liebhaberin, Gespielin, Bettgenossin, Liebschaft, Verhältnis
Русскийдруга́я же́нщина drugája žénščina

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@misc{other_woman_2026,
  title = {other woman},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/other%20woman},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}