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Dyad

A relationship involving exactly two people. The most accepted form of romantic relationship in most Western countries is a monogamous dyad.

Often used in the poly communities to refer specifically to two people within a poly relationship or to distinguish between specific branches of a multi-person relationship network.
John and Mary are dating. They are in a dyad relationship
by Joreth April 8, 2010
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Metamour

Literally, meta = with; about + amor = love. The partner of one's partner, with whom one does not share a direct sexual or loving relationship
My wife's boyfriend is my metamour
by Joreth April 8, 2010
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