LOVER


Meaning of LOVER in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ lʌvə(r) ]

( lovers)

Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English.

1.

Someone’s lover is someone who they are having a sexual relationship with but are not married to.

He and Liz became lovers soon after they first met.

N-COUNT : oft poss N

2.

If you are a lover of something such as animals or the arts, you enjoy them very much and take great pleasure in them.

She is a great lover of horses and horse racing...

Are you an opera lover?

N-COUNT : with supp

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