widow

/wɪdoʊ/ nounverb
5 letters2 syllables12 points in Scrabble®12 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS2
NOUN
1

A woman whose husband is dead especially one who has not remarried.

VERB
1

Cause to be without a spouse.

“The war widowed many women in the former Yugoslavia”

WORD FORMS
Related formwidowhood
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®12 points
Words With Friends®12 points
Double word24 points
Triple word36 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinidowway
Starts & ends withW … W
Syllableswid · ow
SYNONYMS & RELATED2
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