widowman (B1)
noun
Definition
widowman means n (archaic) A widower. It can have more than one sense, so use the alternate meanings and examples to choose the meaning that matches your sentence.
Examples
In this reading, "widowman" means n (archaic) A widower.
Check the words around "widowman" to choose the right meaning.
The class used "widowman" to talk about n (archaic) A widower.
How to Use widowman
- a/the widowman (noun pattern)
- Use an article when the noun is countable in context. — "The article mentioned a widowman."
- widowman in context (usage pattern)
- Use surrounding words to choose the correct sense. — "We checked widowman in context before translating it."
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