Advertisement
widower (n.)
"man who has lost his wife by death," late 14c., extended from widow (n.). The Old English masc. form was widewa. Similar formation in Middle Dutch weduwer, German Wittwer. Related: Widowerhood.
Advertisement
Advertisement
Definitions of widower
Dictionary entries near widower
widen
widespread
widgeon
widget
widow
widower
widowhood
widow-maker
width
wield
wieldy