golf widow



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golf widow

A woman whose husband frequently absents himself from home so as to go and play golf. I thought I would finally see more of John after his retirement, but I became a golf widow instead.
See also: golf, widow

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Joan['dʒəun]
Fleming['flemiŋ]
FarranFAR-ənEnglish (Rare)
Felim-Irish
Iephthae-Biblical Greek
Kanta-Indian, Hindi, Bengali