Definition of CUCKOLDRY

cuckoldry

Meanings

Plural: cuckoldries

Noun

  • the practice of making cuckolds; sexual conquests of married women
  • An act of adultery committed by a married woman against her husband.
  • The state of being a cuckold.
  • Among certain male fish, the practice of interrupting a mating pair to release sperm in an attempt to fertilize the female.

Origin / Etymology

From cuckold + -ry.

Scrabble Score: 21

cuckoldry is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
cuckoldry is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
cuckoldry is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 24

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