widower
/ˈwɪdoʊɚ/ noun B2- A man whose spouse has died (and who has not remarried); a man in relation to his late spouse; masculine of widow.
Plural widowers
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Douglas in London, he being at that time a widower.
He was a widower at that time.
“A widower.”
He and a girl of fourteen, who does a bit of simple cooking and keeps the place clean—that’s all I have in the house, for I am a widower and never had any family.
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