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war widow

The correct spelling is war widow.

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noun

Say it like: War- wi-dow

The correct spelling is war widow. The wife of a person in the armed forces killed in a war (and sometimes in other military action).

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Definition

noun

  1. 1.The wife of a person in the armed forces killed in a war (and sometimes in other military action).
  2. 2.(by extension) A woman whose spouse has been killed in any conflict.

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