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How to pronounce widower in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms widowman
Type of adult male, man

Examples of widower

widower
Prince, a widower and father of four, was a former member of the SEAL commandos.
From the newsobserver.com
Widower Jefferson was accused of dalliances with Maria Cosway and Sally Hemings.
From the denverpost.com
A widower, Betts is survived by three sons, two daughters and four grandchildren.
From the upi.com
The widower suffers from diabetes and served as secretary for the trapped miners.
From the cnn.com
My dad's a widower and I think he's being taken advantage of by a woman he's met.
From the guardian.co.uk
Mullan is Joseph, a boozy widower enveloped in dark shadows and simmering rage.
From the telegraph.co.uk
It features a Chinese-American widower who once loved a Japanese-American girl.
From the usatoday.com
He said Mrs. Spangler's widower and two grown daughters have not contracted H1N1.
From the post-gazette.com
Age, says the 70-year-old widower, is no impediment to his plans, but money is.
From the time.com
More examples
  • A man whose wife is dead especially one who has not remarried
  • A widow is a woman whose spouse has died, while a man whose spouse has died is a widower. The state of having lost one's spouse to death is termed widowhood or occasionally viduity. The adjective form is widowed. ...
  • (widowered) Widowed; left a widower