Usually means: Close, platonic colleague of opposite sex.
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  1. Work-Wife: Wordnik
  2. work wife: Wiktionary
  3. Work wife: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

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  1. work-wife, work wife: Urban Dictionary

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noun:  A woman with whom another person has a platonic intimacy at work.

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