Widow
/ˈwɪ.dəʊ/
Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM
Scrabble:12 ptsWWF:12 pts5 letters
Definition of Widow
noun
- A woman whose spouse has died (and who has not remarried); feminine of widower.
- A person whose spouse has died (and who has not remarried).
- (in combination) A woman whose husband is often away pursuing a sport, etc.
- An additional hand of cards dealt face down in some card games, to be used by the highest bidder.
- A single line of type that ends a paragraph, carried over to the next page or column.