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WAR WIDOW
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Dictionary entry overview: What does war widow mean?
• WAR WIDOW (noun)
The noun WAR WIDOW has 1 sense:
1. a woman whose husband has died in war
Familiarity information: WAR WIDOW used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A woman whose husband has died in war
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Hypernyms ("war widow" is a kind of...):
widow; widow woman (a woman whose husband is dead especially one who has not remarried)
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