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palimony

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pal·i·mo·ny  (pl-mn)
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.
[Blend of pal and alimony.]
palimony [ˈpælɪmənɪ]
n
US alimony awarded to a nonmarried partner after the break-up of a long-term relationship
[from a blend of pal + alimony]
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Noun1.palimony - support paid by one half of an unmarried partnership after the relationship ends
support payment - a payment made by one person for the support of another
Translations
palimony [ˈpælɪmənɪ] N → alimentos mpl pagados a una ex compañera
palimony
n (esp US inf) → Unterhaltszahlung f (bei der Auflösung einer Ehe ohne Trauschein)
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