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cuckold-makers

cuckold-makers is the plural of cuckold-maker.

Meaning of cuckold-maker

Noun

cuckold-maker (plural cuckold-makers)

  1. One who cuckolds; a man who seduces another's wife.
    • but if I spared any / That had a head to hit, either young or old, / He or she, cuckold or cuckold-maker, / Let me ne'er hope to see a chine againc. 1613, William Shakespeare, Henry VIII, act 5, scene 4, lines 23–26
    Synonyms:
    one who cuckolds
  2. (obsolete) The penis.
    • Would I had had the circumcising of thee, Jew, ide ha' cut short your cuckold-maker; I would i'faith, I would ifaith!1613, John Marston, The Insatiate Countess, act 3

Questions about cuckold-makers

What is cuckold-makers the plural of?
Cuckold-makers is the plural of cuckold-maker.

Words near cuckold-makers in the dictionary

  1. Cuckmere
  2. Cuckmere Valley
  3. Cuckney
  4. cuckold
  5. cuckold-maker
  6. cuckold-makers
  7. cuckolded
  8. cuckoldee
  9. cuckoldees
  10. cuckolder
  11. cuckolders

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