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widowership

widowership noun: the state of being a widower.

Noun

widowership (countable and uncountable, plural widowerships)

  1. The state of being a widower.

Forms of widowership

pluralwidowerships

Origin of widowership

From widower + -ship.

Questions about widowership

What does widowership mean?
Widowership means the state of being a widower.
What part of speech is widowership?
Widowership is a noun.
What is the plural of widowership?
The plural of widowership is widowerships.

Words near widowership in the dictionary

  1. widower
  2. widowered
  3. widowerhood
  4. widowerhoods
  5. widowers
  6. widowership
  7. widowerships
  8. widowery
  9. widowess
  10. widowfinch
  11. widowfinches

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