war widow
war widow · war widows
Kriegswitwe
The wife of a person in the armed forces killed in a warThe wife of a person in the armed forces killed in a war (and sometimes in other military action).
» She was a war widow.
Meaning
2 sensesThe wife of a person in the armed forces killed in a war (and sometimes in other military action).
(broadly)A woman whose spouse has been killed in any conflict.
Kriegswitwe
a woman whose husband has died in war
Examples
1 sentencesShe was a war widow.
Translations
3 languagesDeutsch
By meaning 1
woman whose spouse has been killed in conflict:
Forms
plural: war widows| Singular | war widow |
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| Plural | war widows |
regular