INAMORATA

inamorata

(noun) a woman with whom you are in love or have an intimate relationship

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

inamorata (plural inamoratas)

a female lover or woman with whom one is in love; a mistress

Anagrams

• amatorian

Source: Wiktionary


In*a`mo*ra"ta, n. Etym: [It. innamorata, fem., innamorato, masc., p. p. of innamorare to inspire with love. See Enamor.]

Definition: A woman in love; a mistress. "The fair inamorata." Sherburne.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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