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tryster

tryster noun: a lover who keeps a tryst.

Noun

tryster (plural trysters)

  1. a lover who keeps a tryst

Forms of tryster

pluraltrysters

Origin of tryster

From tryst + -er.

Questions about tryster

What does tryster mean?
Tryster means a lover who keeps a tryst.
What part of speech is tryster?
Tryster is a noun.
What is the plural of tryster?
The plural of tryster is trysters.

Words near tryster in the dictionary

  1. trysquares
  2. tryst
  3. Trysta
  4. tryste
  5. trysted
  6. tryster
  7. trysters
  8. trystes
  9. trysteth
  10. trystine
  11. trysting

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