Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

widowhead

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: wid-ow-head
IPA

20

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Obsolete; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"Then this bold Tyrant, of her widowhed / Taking advantage, and her yet fresh woes, / Himselfe and service to her offered […]"

Etymology

From widow + -head.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: widow

Usage

Questions

What does widowhead mean?: Widowhood.
Where does widowhead come from?: From widow + -head.

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