Usually means: Person with whom one is romantically involved.
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We found 33 dictionaries that define the word lover:

General (27 matching dictionaries)
  1. lover: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. Lover, lover: Merriam-Webster
  3. lover: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. lover: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. lover: Collins English Dictionary
  6. lover: Vocabulary.com
  7. Lover, lover: Wordnik
  8. lover: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. lover: Wiktionary
  10. lover: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. lover: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. lover: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. lover: Dictionary.com
  14. lover: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
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  16. Lover: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. lover: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. lover: Rhymezone
  19. Lover: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. lover: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. lover: FreeDictionary.org
  22. lover: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. lover: TheFreeDictionary.com
  24. lover: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations
  25. The Lover (play): Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. lover: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Brilliant Dream Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. lover: Idioms

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. lover: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. L.O.V.E.R, The lover: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See lovering as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  One who loves and cares for another person in a romantic way; a sweetheart, love, soulmate, boyfriend, girlfriend, or spouse.
noun:  A sexual partner, especially one with whom someone is having an affair.
noun:  A person who loves something.
noun:  (West Country, with "my") An informal term of address for any friend.
noun:  Obsolete form of louver. [A type of turret on the roof of certain medieval buildings designed to allow ventilation or the admission of light.]

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