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- a woman whose husband or wife has died and who has not married again
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WIDOW definition: 1. a woman whose husband or wife has died and who has not married again 2. a woman whose partner is…. Learn more.
- English (US)
WIDOW meaning: 1. a woman whose husband or wife has died and...
- Znaczenie Widow, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary
widow definicja: 1. a woman whose husband or wife has died...
- Widow: Russian Translation
WIDOW translate: вдова , висячая строка. Learn more in the...
- Widow Spanish Translation
WIDOW translate: viuda, viuda [feminine, singular]. Learn...
- Widow: Italian Translation
WIDOW translate: vedova, vedova, (diventare vedovo/vedova)....
- Widow: Thai Translation
WIDOW translate: แม่ม่าย, เป็นม่าย. Learn more in the...
- Widow: Polish Translation
WIDOW translate: wdowa, bękart, wdowa, spowodować czyjeś...
- Widow: Indonesian Translation
WIDOW translate: janda, menjanda. Learn more in the...
- English (US)
The meaning of WIDOW is a woman who has lost her spouse or partner by death and usually has not remarried. How to use widow in a sentence.
There are 15 meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun widow, two of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.
Widow definition: a woman who has lost her spouse by death and has not remarried.. See examples of WIDOW used in a sentence.
widow in British English. (ˈwɪdəʊ) noun. 1. a woman who has survived her spouse, esp one who has not remarried. 2.(usually with a modifier) informal. a woman whose spouse is often away from home indulging in a sport, etc. a golf widow. 3. printing.
A widow (female) or widower (male) is a person whose spouse has died and has usually not remarried. The male form, "widower", is first attested in the 14th century, by the 19th century supplanting "widow" with reference to men. [1] The adjective for either sex is widowed.
There are four meanings listed in OED's entry for the verb widow, two of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.