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Definition of swinger

swinger

/ˈswɪŋ.ər/
swing · er
Plural:swingers
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• noun

1

A person who engages in group sex or the swapping of sexual partners, especially as part of an established couple.

Example

"The documentary explored the social dynamics and rules of consent among modern swingers."

2

A person or thing that swings, especially an athlete who swings a bat, club, or racket in a specified manner.

Example

"The designated hitter is a powerful left-handed swinger known for hitting home runs."

3

A lively, fashionable, and socially active person who enjoys modern trends and nightlife (informal, somewhat dated).

Example

"In the 1960s, London was the ultimate destination for young swingers looking for music and fashion."

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Word Nuance & Usage

While 'swinger' can refer neutrally to an athlete who swings a bat or club, in general conversation it most commonly carries the informal sense of a person who engages in partner-swapping or non-monogamous sexual activities.

• Rhymes for swinger

• Nearby Words

swineherd
swing
swingbin
swinger
swinging
swingset
swingy

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Swinger. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/swinger
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