WIDOWHOOD


Meaning of WIDOWHOOD in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' wi-d ō - ˌ hu ̇ d, -d ə -

Function: noun

Date: before 12th century

1 : the fact or state of being a widow

2 : the period during which a woman remains a widow

3 : WIDOWERHOOD

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.