otherwoman (pluralother women)

1. (informal) A woman who is romantically involved with someone (usually a man) already in a committed relationship with another woman, especially a woman having an affair with a married man.

   Hypernym:home wrecker

   Coordinate term:other man

   Remembering the turmoil she experienced when her father left her mother, she vowed she would never be theother woman.

   • 1956, “The Other Woman”, Jessie Mae Robinson (lyrics)‎^[1]performed by Sarah Vaughan:

     Theother woman finds time to manicure her nails / Theother woman is perfect where her rival fails

• Almost always preceded by thedefinite article ("the").

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