other woman
noun
: a woman who is having an affair with another woman's spouse
—usually used with the
Examples of other woman in a Sentence
tired of being the other woman, she gave him an ultimatum: divorce his wife or take a hike
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His earliest episodes portrayed a club-going early 20-something who, seemingly whenever Montag’s back was turned, was chatting up other women.
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Rachel Brodsky, Los Angeles Times, 27 Jan. 2026
Lastly, consider mentoring other women and younger business owners.
—R. Eric Thomas, Mercury News, 23 Jan. 2026
The good that protects other women from this happening to them.
—Lauryn Overhultz, FOXNews.com, 21 Jan. 2026
Mayes says that all of the requests came from anonymous profiles that also targeted other women.
—Ella Chakarian, Rolling Stone, 19 Jan. 2026
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Rachel Brodsky, Los Angeles Times, 27 Jan. 2026
Lastly, consider mentoring other women and younger business owners.
—R. Eric Thomas, Mercury News, 23 Jan. 2026
The good that protects other women from this happening to them.
—Lauryn Overhultz, FOXNews.com, 21 Jan. 2026
Mayes says that all of the requests came from anonymous profiles that also targeted other women.
—Ella Chakarian, Rolling Stone, 19 Jan. 2026
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“Other woman.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/other%20woman. Accessed 28 Jan. 2026.
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