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(wid-ow-hood) 3 syllables

Definition

noun. the time of a woman's life when she is a widow

Example Sentence

The little old woman who lived in a shoe also lived in widowhood.

Synonyms

state of being a widow; widow woman; having a dead husband

Antonyms

state of being married

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