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leski — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • sole adjective Being the only one; single, exclusive.
  • widow noun A woman whose husband or spouse has died and who has not remarried.
  • widower noun A man whose wife has died and who has not remarried.

Senses

leski is used for these senses in English:

  • sole (legal) Unmarried (especially of a woman); widowed.
  • widow (typography) A single line of type that ends a paragraph but is separated from it by being carried over to the next page or column.
  • widower A man whose spouse has died (and who has not remarried); a man in relation to his late spouse; masculine of widow. [from Template:SAFESUBST: c.]

sole — full definition

  1. adjective Being the only one; single, exclusive.
  2. noun The bottom surface of the foot, or of a shoe.
  3. noun A flat, edible sea fish.

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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