cuckquean
/ˈkʌk.kwiːn/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.20 in modern English
26
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
A woman who has an unfaithful partner; (now often specifically), a woman aroused by the sexual infidelity of her partner.
Example Sentences
- "Ye make hir a cookqueane."
- "His cuckquean she is; his wife she is not and never shall be!"
- "A wandering crone, lowly form of an immortal serving her conqueror and her gay betrayer, their common cuckquean, a messenger from the secret morning."
- "A formidable woman of real power and prestige, she emerged from the Monica affair much more cuckold than cuckquean. Her husband’s perfidy did, in a sense, disturb the natural order of things[…]"
- "The rumors about his serial philandering had been out there for years, but a friendly liberal press had not tried very hard to confirm the allegations, and the missus was apparently resigned to the role of a stoic cuckquean."
Etymology
Usage
Inflected Forms
cuckqueans (plural)
cuck quean (alternative)
cucquean (alternative)
cuckqueen (alternative)
cuck queen (alternative)
cuckqueans (present, singular)
cuckqueaning (participle, present)
cuckqueaned (participle, past)
cuckqueaned (past)