live-in girlfriend

live-in girlfriend
   a mistress
   She resides with a man who is single, or separated or divorced from his wife:
    ... attending Hollywood high society affairs as his live-in girlfriend rather than as his wife. {Daily Telegraph, September 1981)
   See also girlfriend.

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