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military widows

military widows is the plural of military widow.

Meaning of military widow

Noun

military widow (plural military widows)

  1. The widow of a soldier who was killed while in active service.
  2. (sarcastic, slang) The wife of a soldier who lives separate lives from their husband due to his devotion to the service, leaving the wife a virtual widow.

Questions about military widows

What is military widows the plural of?
Military widows is the plural of military widow.

Words near military widows in the dictionary

  1. military tactics
  2. military time
  3. military tribunal
  4. military tribunals
  5. military widow
  6. military widows
  7. military will
  8. military wills
  9. military-industrial complex
  10. militaryese
  11. militaryism

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