Meaning Of The Word Palimony

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palimony
uncountable noun: Palimony is money that a person pays to a partner they have lived with for a long time and are now separated from. Compare alimony.

palimony in American English
an allowance or a property settlement claimed by or granted to one member of an unmarried couple who separate after having lived together
noun: a form of alimony awarded to one of the partners in a romantic relationship after the breakup of that relationship following a long period of living together

palimony in British English
noun: alimony awarded to a nonmarried partner after the break-up of a long-term relationship

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