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POSSLQ
(POSSLQ)
Pronunciation:
/ˈpɒs(ə)lˌkjuː/
abbreviation
US
person of the opposite sex sharing living quarters (used to refer to a live-in sexual partner).
Nearby Words
possessive
possessive determiner
possessive pronoun
possessor
posset
possibility
possible
possibly
possie
POSSLQ
possum
post
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post
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post
3
post
4
post captain
post exchange
post hoc
post horn