n.

1. 寡妇[C]

vt.

1. 使成寡妇（或鳏夫），使丧偶[H]
   His widowed mother brought him up.

   他的寡母把他抚养成人。

n.

1. a woman who has lost her husband by death and has not married again.
   ▸humorous a woman whose husband is often away participating in a specified sport or activity:

   a golf widow.
2. Printing  a last word or short last line of a paragraph falling at the top of a page or column.

v.