lover · n
lover
B1 If two people are lovers, they have a romantic or physical relationship.
Dictionary examples:
The lovers had a romantic dinner, but both forgot to bring their wallets. (0.0)
The lovers accidentally wore the same outfit to their date at the restaurant. (0.0)
The lovers planned a surprise for each other and ended up at different restaurants. (0.0)
They were friends before they became lovers. (30.9)
a book/cat/dog, etc. lover
B1 someone who is very interested in books, cats, dogs, etc.
Dictionary examples:
The chocolate lover's dentist retired early thanks to all the cavities. (0.0)
The book lover's house was so full, he slept on a bed of novels. (0.0)
The sports lover's wedding was in a stadium with 10,000 guests. (0.0)
an opera lover (17.0)