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Definition of other woman noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

other woman

noun
 
/ˌʌðə ˈwʊmən/
 
/ˌʌðər ˈwʊmən/
[usually singular]
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  1. a woman that somebody is having a sexual relationship with, although they already have a wife or partner
    • Jean Menkes plays the president's wife and Fiona Handley plays the other woman.
    • She was the ‘other woman’ in this family drama.
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