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widower
wid·ow·er W0149300 (wĭd′ō-ər)n. A man whose spouse has died and who has not remarried.
[Middle English widewer, from widewe, widow; see widow.]widower (ˈwɪdəʊə) n (Law) a man whose spouse has died and who has not remarriedwid•ow•er (ˈwɪd oʊ ər)
n. a man who has lost his wife by death and has not remarried. [1325–75; late Middle English (see widow, -er1); replacing widow (now dial.), wydewa] wid′ow•ered, adj. wid′ow•er•hood`, n. widow widower1. 'widow'You say that a woman is a widow when her husband has died and she has not married again. I had been a widow for five years.When a man has died, you can refer to his wife as his widow. His property had been left to his widow.He visited the widow of an old school friend.2. 'widower'You say that a man is a widower when his wife has died and he has not married again. He's a widower in his late forties.When a woman has died, you can refer to her husband as her widower. Ten years later her widower remarried.The ceremony was attended by the widower of the Pulitzer Prize-winning author Carol Shields.Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | widower - a man whose wife is dead especially one who has not remarriedwidowmanadult male, man - an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman); "there were two women and six men on the bus" |
Translationswidow (ˈwidəu) noun a woman whose husband is dead. My brother's widow has married again. 寡婦 寡妇 verb to cause to become a widow or widower. She/He was widowed in 1943. 喪偶 丧偶ˈwidower noun a man whose wife is dead. 鰥夫 鳏夫IdiomsSeegrass widowerwidower
widower a man whose wife has died and who has not remarried widower
widowern. a man whose wife died while he was married to her and has not remarried. widower a man whose wife has died and who has not remarried.WIDOWER. A man whose wife is dead. A widower has a right to administer to his wife's separate estate, and as her administrator to collect debts due to her, generally for his own use. Widower
WidowA woman whose husband has died. In many countries, widows are eligible for certain state benefits. Widows generally receive at least a portion of their husband's pension or other retirement plan. Likewise, a man whose wife has died is called a widower.WidowerA man who has not remarried following the death of his wife.widower
Synonyms for widowernoun a man whose wife is dead especially one who has not remarriedSynonymsRelated Words |