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noun
A man with amorous intentions who habitually seeks out female companionship.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: idiomatic
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Synonyms: womanizer, adulterer, bed-hopper, carpetmonger, chamberer, debauchee, debaucher, fornicator, gallant, lecher, lewdster, libertine, hood rat, philanderer, rake, rantipole, rizzler, roué, player, seducer, voluptuary, wanton
Antonyms: none provided
noun
a man who is aggressive in making amorous advances to women
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: wolf, woman chaser, masher
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: womanizer, womaniser, philanderer
History
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Across languages
23 source translations are retained for this English entry.
