WIDOWMAN

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does widowman mean? 

• WIDOWMAN (noun)
  The noun WIDOWMAN has 1 sense:

1. a man whose wife is dead especially one who has not remarried

  Familiarity information: WIDOWMAN used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• WIDOWMAN (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A man whose wife is dead especially one who has not remarried

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

widower; widowman

Hypernyms ("widowman" is a kind of...):

adult male; man (an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman))