"menage-a-trois" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: menages-a-trois [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|menages-a-trois}} menage-a-trois (plural menages-a-trois)
  1. Alternative form of ménage à trois Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: ménage à trois
    Sense id: en-menage-a-trois-en-noun-lfnpr4w0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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