Cuckold

/ˈkʌk.əld/ noun verb

A man married to an unfaithful wife, especially when he is unaware or unaccepting of the fact.

Definition

  1. (noun) A man married to an unfaithful wife, especially when he is unaware or unaccepting of the fact.
  2. (noun) A West Indian plectognath fish, Rhinesomus triqueter.
  3. (noun) The scrawled cowfish, Acanthostracion quadricornis and allied species.
  4. (verb) To make a cuckold or cuckquean of someone by being unfaithful, or by seducing their partner or spouse.

Word stats

  • Cuckold contains 7 letters: 2 vowel(s) and 5 consonant(s).
  • It uses 6 unique letters.
  • Estimated syllable count: 2.
  • Scrabble-style letter score: 16.

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What does Cuckold mean?

A man married to an unfaithful wife, especially when he is unaware or unaccepting of the fact.

How many letters are in Cuckold?

Cuckold has 7 letters.

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