"philandering" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: philanderings [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} philandering (plural philanderings)
  1. The action of one who philanders.
    Sense id: en-philandering-en-noun-Uu~Nt2TU

Verb

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} philandering
  1. present participle and gerund of philander Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: philander
    Sense id: en-philandering-en-verb-C~hPC2qv Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 6 94

Inflected forms

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