widower
A man whose spouse has died (and who has not remarried); a man in relation to his late spouse; masculine of widow.
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈwɪdoʊɚ/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle English widwer, equivalent to widow + -er.
veuf
viudo
Witwer
vedovo
weduwnaar
χήρος
viúvo
vidu
viduus
أرمل
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