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noun
A household or relationship whereby three people live together as lovers.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
A sexual act or experience involving three people; a threesome.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: lifestyle, sex, sexuality
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Synonyms: three-way
Antonyms: none provided
History
Borrowed from French ménage à trois (literally “household of three”).
Across languages
14 source translations are retained for this English entry.
