cuckolds
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pluralof cuckold.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
cuckoldnounthe husband of an unfaithful wife. -
present tense formof cuckold (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
cuckoldnounthe husband of an unfaithful wife.
Example Sentences
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And he sang a wide range of Wagner’s fathers, cuckolds, giants and monarchs.
From New York Times ● Mar. 9, 2017
The author's familiar gallery of upper-class English clowns, cuckolds and bounders in the not entirely comic opera that was England between the wars.
From Time Magazine Archive
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In his first movies too he made mock of his Waspy features by playing dimwits and cuckolds.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Very few men, however, take their complaints to the People’s Court for fear of appearing weak or, unthinkably, as cuckolds.
From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García
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In this, however, we differ; our cuckolds are laughed at as fools, which is monstrously absurd, whilst the transgressor is denominated a fine fellow, no less monstrously unjust.
From A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 13 by Robert Kerr