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cuckoldry.

An act of adultery committed by a married woman against her husband.

9 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. An act of adultery committed by a married woman against her husband.

    countable · uncountable
  2. The state of being a cuckold.

    countable · uncountable
  3. Among certain male fish, the practice of interrupting a mating pair to release sperm in an attempt to fertilize the female.

    countable · uncountable
Where this word comes from

From cuckold + -ry.

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