[sometimesthe O- W-] the woman in an adulterous relationship with a married man
other woman
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Noun
- attributive form of other woman
- other-woman status
Noun
(plural other women)
- (informal) A woman who is romantically involved with a man already in a committed relationship, 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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