widower

🇺🇸 /ˈwɪdəʊər/ 🇬🇧 /ˈwɪdəʊə(r)/
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noun
R

a man whose wife has died and who has not remarried

After his wife passed away, John became a widower and lived alone for many years.

translation

n. a man whose wife has died and who has not remarried

Word Forms

Plural widowers