Noun: widower wi-dow-u(r)
- A man whose wife is dead especially one who has not remarried
"The widower found solace in the company of his grandchildren";
- widowman
Derived forms: widowers
Type of: adult male, bozo [N. Amer, informal], cat [N. Amer, informal], chappie [Brit, informal], geezer [Brit, informal], guy [informal], hombre [N. Amer, informal], man, sod [informal]
Encyclopedia: Widower