Usually means: Spouse or significant romantic partner.
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  1. better half: Merriam-Webster
  2. better half: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. better half: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. better half: Collins English Dictionary
  5. better half: Vocabulary.com
  6. better-half, better half: Wordnik
  7. better half: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. better half: Wiktionary
  9. better half: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. better half: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. Better half, better half: Dictionary.com
  12. Better Half (House), Better Half (Sons of Anarchy), Better Half, The Better Half (TV series), The Better Half (play), The Better Half: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  13. better half: Rhymezone
  14. better half: FreeDictionary.org
  15. better half: Mnemonic Dictionary
  16. better half: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. better half: Encyclopedia

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  2. better half: Idioms

Slang (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. better half: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. better half: English slang and colloquialisms used in the United Kingdom
  3. Better half: Urban Dictionary

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  1. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)

Definitions from Wiktionary (better half)

noun:  A person's spouse or lover, most commonly a man's wife.
noun:  (archaic) A very close friend or companion.

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