lover

A2
Pronunciation
/ˈlʌvə/
/ˈlʌvɚ/
Noun
7 definition(s)
1 Definition

One who loves and cares for another person in a romantic way; a sweetheart, love, soulmate, boyfriend, girlfriend or spouse.

2 Definition

A sexual partner, especially one with whom someone is having an affair.

3 Definition

A person who loves something.

Example Sentences
  • a lover of fine wines
4 Definition

(with "my") An informal term of address for any friend.

Example Sentences
  • All right, me lover?
5 Definition

A type of turret on the roof of certain medieval buildings designed to allow ventilation or the admission of light.

6 Definition

(chiefly in plural) A series of sloping overlapping slats or boards which admit air and light but exclude rain etc.

7 Definition

Any of a system of slits, as in the hood of an automobile, for ventilation.