Palimony

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Informal An allowance for support made under court order and given usually by one person to his or her former lover or live-in companion after they have separated.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A form of alimony paid to a former partner in a nonmarital relationship.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. a form of alimony paid to a former partner in a romantic relationship after a period of living together, even though the two persons involved were not married to each other. The absence of a formal marriage distinguishes it from alimony.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. support paid by one half of an unmarried partnership after the relationship ends
    • Antonym
    alimony   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    support payment   
     
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