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amour
[ uh-oorm ]
/ əˈmʊər /
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noun
a love affair.
an illicit or secret love affair.
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amour
/ French (amur) /
noun
a love affair, esp a secret or illicit one
Word Origin for amour
C13: from Old French, from Latin amor love
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