Widow

English

Noun

widow

1. A woman whose husband has died (and has not re-married)
2. (informal, in combination) A woman whose husband is often away pursuing a sport etc
   • A golf-widow
3. (printing) a single line of type, that ends a paragraph, carried over to the next page or column

Transitive verb

to widow

1. To make a widow (or widower) of someone