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CUCKOLDRY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does cuckoldry mean?
• CUCKOLDRY (noun)
The noun CUCKOLDRY has 1 sense:
1. the practice of making cuckolds; sexual conquests of married women
Familiarity information: CUCKOLDRY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The practice of making cuckolds; sexual conquests of married women
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("cuckoldry" is a kind of...):
score; sexual conquest (a seduction culminating in sexual intercourse)
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