Meaning of the word lovers in English

What does lovers mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

lovers

US /ˈlʌv.ərz/
UK /ˈlʌv.əz/

Plural Noun

1.

two people who are in a romantic or sexual relationship

Example:
They were childhood lovers who eventually married.
The two lovers walked hand in hand along the beach.
2.

people who have a strong liking or enthusiasm for something

Example:
They are true coffee lovers.
The convention attracted thousands of comic book lovers.