Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A man who is divorced or separated from his wife.
- noun A man whose wife is temporarily absent.
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- noun idiomatic, rare A married man whose
wife is away. - noun A divorcé.
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- noun a man who is divorced from (or separated from) his wife
Etymologies
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From grass widow + -er, by analogy with widow > widower.
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