other man

noun

: a man who is having an affair with another man's spouse

—usually used with the

E.G. Marshall plays a man who, believing himself cuckolded, plants a bomb in his own basement to destroy the Mrs. and the other man.

—Mike Flaherty

Examples of other man in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Rodriguez said in a May phone interview with the Herald that detainees had been complaining when a guard approached him and told him to walk out of the cage where he and other men were housed. — Miami Herald, 10 July 2026

Three other men in the van, including Salgado Araujo’s brother, were detained, according to his family. — Dalia Faheid, CNN Money, 9 July 2026

The only other men’s wild-card semifinalist was Goran Ivanisevic, who won the title as a wild card in 2001. — Douglas Robson, Los Angeles Times, 9 July 2026

The three along with at least two other men allegedly broke into the dispensary in the 8500 block of Thys Court in the Florin Fruitridge Industrial Park, east of Florin Perkins Road, in the pre-dawn hours of May 8. — Darrell Smith, Sacbee.com, 9 July 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1886, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for other man

• businessman
• canavan
• caravan
• constantan
• dragoman
• fisherman
• handyman
• harmattan
• journeyman
• marianne
• middleman
• minivan