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widow

Pronunciation: [ˈwɪdoʊ]

Word

Context: “relationship”

(noun) a woman whose husband has died and who has not remarried. When a woman loses her husband and is alone, she is often called a widow.

Example

After her husband passed away, she became a widow and focused on raising her children.

Example

She was not a widow; her husband was still alive and they celebrated their anniversary together.

Example

What support does a widow need after losing her husband?

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