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

One other man, Kenneth Chee, remains in Florida await extradition. —Daniel Lempres, Sacbee.com, 17 Apr. 2026

The four convicted were named as Mohammadreza Majidi-Asl and his wife Bita Hemmati, along with two other men, Behrouz Zamaninejad and Kourosh Zamaninejad, who lived in the same Tehran building as the married couple. —CBS News, 15 Apr. 2026

After Savage went public with his claims, numerous other men came forward to share similar experiences about Bambaataa. —Arkansas Online, 11 Apr. 2026

Ballard pulled out a handgun and shot her boyfriend and the two other men, police said. —Lillie Davidson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 9 Apr. 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