Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A relationship in which three people, such as a married couple and a lover, live together and have sexual relations.
- noun Sexual relations among three people, especially a married couple and a lover.
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- noun A
household orrelationship whereby three people live together aslovers . - noun A sexual act or experience involving three people; a
threesome .
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
[French : ménage, household + à, for + trois, three.]
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From French ménage à trois ("household of three").
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