war widow

war wid·ow

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [wawr wid-oh]
- /wɔr ˈwɪd oʊ/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [wawr wid-oh]
- /wɔr ˈwɪd oʊ/

Definitions of war widow words

countable noun war widow A war widow is a woman whose husband was killed while he was in the armed forces during a war. 0
noun war widow the widow of a man killed while he was in the armed services during a war 0

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Parts of speech for War widow

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adjective

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war widow popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 96% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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