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exwife

exwife is the alternative form of ex-wife.

Meaning of ex-wife

Noun

ex-wife (plural ex-wives)

  1. A former wife (from a previous marriage after a divorce).
    • Pascal's estate was contentiously split between his ex-wife and his nonwife, with artistic decisions ultimately empowered to a banker.2001, Steven Suskin, Broadway Yearbook, 1999-2000

Forms of exwife

pluralexwives

Questions about exwife

What is exwife the alternative form of?
Exwife is the alternative form of ex-wife.

Words near exwife in the dictionary

  1. exuviæ
  2. exvangelical
  3. exvangelicals
  4. exvessel
  5. EXW
  6. exwife
  7. exwives
  8. exworker
  9. exx
  10. Exxon
  11. exxy

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