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loverboy

US/ˈlʌvɚˌbɔɪ/

loverboy noun: a male lover, especially a young one.

Noun

loverboy (plural loverboys)

  1. A male lover, especially a young one.
  2. A lady-killer.

Forms of loverboy

pluralloverboys
alternative formlover boy

Origin of loverboy

From lover + boy.

Words formed from loverboy

Questions about loverboy

What does loverboy mean?
Loverboy means a male lover, especially a young one.
What part of speech is loverboy?
Loverboy is a noun.
How do you pronounce loverboy?
Loverboy is pronounced /ˈlʌvɚˌbɔɪ/ (US).
What is the plural of loverboy?
The plural of loverboy is loverboys.

Words near loverboy in the dictionary

  1. lover's rock
  2. lover-man
  3. lover-men
  4. Lovera
  5. Loveras
  6. loverboy
  7. loverboy method
  8. loverboys
  9. Loverde
  10. Loverdes
  11. loverdom

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