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How to pronounce “widow”
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Pronunciation guide for widow
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of widow with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- The Last Days of Old Beijing
book this is the Widow this is my
- Definition summary
- A person whose spouse is absent:
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How to pronounce widow
The Last Days of Old Beijing

book this is the Widow this is my
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “widow”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- A person whose spouse is absent:
- (card games) An additional hand of playing cards dealt face-down in some card games, to be used by the highest bidder.
- (typography) A single line of type that ends a paragraph but is separated from it by being carried over to the next page or column.
- Any venomous spider of the genus Latrodectus (called "widows" because of the practice of sexual cannibalism observed among many of these species).
- [Verb]
- (transitive) To make a widow or widower of someone; to cause the death of the spouse of.
- (transitive, figurative) To strip of anything valued.
- (transitive, obsolete) To endow with a widow's right.
- (transitive, obsolete) To be widow to.
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