"widowed" meaning in English

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Adjective

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} widowed (not comparable)
  1. (of a previously married person) Whose spouse has died or is gone missing; who has become a widow or widower. Tags: not-comparable Derived forms: grass-widowed Translations ((of a previously married person) whose spouse has died): χήρειος (khḗreios) (Ancient Greek), alargun (Basque), vidu (Catalan), viudo (Catalan), leskeksi jäänyt (Finnish), leski- (Finnish), veuf [masculine] (French), veuve [feminine] (French), viúvo [masculine] (Galician), viúva [feminine] (Galician), verwitwet (German), megözvegyült (Hungarian), leski (Ingrian), vedovo (Italian), pūtao (Maori), viúvo (Portuguese), enviuvado (Portuguese), văduv (Romanian), ovdovený (Slovak), viudo (Spanish), faluk (Tetum), dul (Turkish), gweddw (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-widowed-en-adj--3Ycyt9g Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 52 48

Verb

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} widowed
  1. simple past and past participle of widow Tags: form-of, participle, past Form of: widow
    Sense id: en-widowed-en-verb-ZN-9YAw6 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 52 48

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          "sense": "(of a previously married person) whose spouse has died",
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          "sense": "(of a previously married person) whose spouse has died",
          "word": "viúvo"
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          "code": "pt",
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          "sense": "(of a previously married person) whose spouse has died",
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          "sense": "(of a previously married person) whose spouse has died",
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      "sense": "(of a previously married person) whose spouse has died",
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      "sense": "(of a previously married person) whose spouse has died",
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