Definition of cuckold Cuckold

cuck•old

We found 13 definitions of cuckold from 7 different sources.

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What does cuckold mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: cuckolds

cuckold - a man whose wife committed adultery
  hubby, husband, married man a married man; a woman's partner in marriage
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • cuckold (n.)
    A man whose wife is unfaithful; the husband of an adulteress.
  • cuckold (n.)
    A West Indian plectognath fish (Ostracion triqueter).
  • cuckold (n.)
    The cowfish.
  • cuckold (v. t.)
    To make a cuckold of, as a husband, by seducing his wife, or by her becoming an adulteress.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • cuckold
    A man married to an unfaithful wife, especially when he is unaware or unaccepting of the fact.
  • cuckold
    To cheat on one's husband with another man.
  • cuckold
    To be sexually unfaithful to one's spouse or lover.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • cuckold
    kuk′old, n. a man whose wife has proved unfaithful.—v.t. to wrong (a husband) by unchastity.—v.t. Cuck′oldise, to make a cuckold.—adv. Cuck′oldly (Shak.).—ns. Cuck′old-mak′er; Cuck′oldom, state of a cuckold: act of adultery; Cuck′oldry, adultery. [O. Fr. cucuaultcucu, cuckoo.]

Vulgar Tongue DictionaryDictionary of the Vulgar Tongue 👅

  • cuckold
    The husband of an incontinent wife: cuckolds, however, are Christians, as we learn by the following story: An old woman hearing a man call his dog Cuckold, reproved him sharply, saying, 'Sirrah, are not you ashamed to call a dog by a Christian's name?' To cuckold the parson; to bed with one's wife before she has been churched.

Part of speech

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  • cuckold, verb, present, 1st person singular of cuckold (infinitive).
  • cuckold, verb (infinitive).
  • cuckold, noun, singular of cuckolds.

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