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Widowed Definition & Meaning

widowed
adjective
  1. single because of death of the spouse

"Widowed" in song lyrics

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  • "chat room divorced or widowed"
    AOL — AOL
  • "judy barr topinka widowed"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "widowed"

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Frequently asked questions

What does widowed mean?
single because of death of the spouse
What part of speech is widowed?
Widowed is an adjective.

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