вдовица — meaning in English

English meaning

• relict noun Something that, or someone who, survives or remains or is left over after the loss of others; a relic.
• widow noun A woman whose husband or spouse has died and who has not remarried.

Senses

вдовица is used for these senses in English:

• relict (formal) Something that, or someone who, survives or remains or is left over after the loss of others; a relic.
• widow A woman whose spouse (traditionally husband) has died (and who has not remarried); a woman in relation to her late spouse; feminine of widower.

relict — full definition

1. noun Something that, or someone who, survives or remains or is left over after the loss of others; a relic.
2. noun The surviving member of a married couple after one or the other has died; a widow or widower.
3. noun A species, organism, or ecosystem that has survived from a previous age: one that was once widespread but is now found only in a few areas.
4. noun A structure or other feature that has survived from a previous age.

widow — full definition

1. noun A woman whose husband or spouse has died and who has not remarried.
2. noun A person whose spouse or partner is often away, such as a "golf widow".
3. verb To make someone a widow or widower through the death of their spouse.

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