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Meaning of war widow | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. The wife of a person in the armed forces killed in a war (and sometimes in other military action).
  2. A woman whose spouse has been killed in any conflict.
    broadly

Equivalents

Deutsch Kriegswitwe
Suomi sotaleski
Français veuve de guerre
Nederlands oorlogsweduwe
Svenska krigsänka

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

war work war worker war zone war-dialing war-hero war-horn

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