Meaning
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Whose spouse has died or is gone missing; who has become a widow or widower.
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widow
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- A woman whose spouse has died (and who has not remarried); a woman in relation to her late spouse; feminine of widower.
- A person whose spouse has died (and who has not remarried).
- (informal) A woman whose husband is often away pursuing a sport, etc.
- An additional hand of cards dealt face down in some card games, to be used by the highest bidder.
- A single line of type that ends a paragraph, carried over to the next page or column.
- A venomous spider, of the genus Latrodectus.
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