Definition of widowhood Widowhood

wid•ow•hood

We found 6 definitions of widowhood from 4 different sources.

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What does widowhood mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: widowhoods

widowhood - the state of being a widow who has not remarried
  marital status the condition of being married or unmarried
widowhood - the time of a woman's life when she is a widow
  time of life a period of time during which a person is normally in a particular life state
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  • widowhood (n.)
    The state of being a widow; the time during which a woman is widow; also, rarely, the state of being a widower.
  • widowhood (n.)
    Estate settled on a widow.

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