You call a man whose wife has died a WIDOWER.
Although however sad, he is still say 'John Smith' and would be even if he did get married.
A woman whose husband has died is called a widow
A woman who has lost her husband is a widow. A man who has lost his wife is a widower.
A widow is a woman whose husband has died and a widower is a man whose wife has died.
A widow is a woman has lost her husband by death. Note: A widower is a male whose wife died. Both terms are only used until the person remarries, or if there is a reason to mention the loss.
the woman herself
the woman herself
A widow is a woman whose husband has died, and has not remarried. A widower is a man whose wife has died, and has not remarried.
No, widdow is an archaic spelling of widow. A widow is a woman whose husband has died.
Ginger Alden
* A black widow is a spider * metaphorically speaking A blackwidow is a woman who kills her mate afterward. * A widow is a woman whose husband has died.