war bride



war bride

A woman who marries a serviceman—often one from another country—in wartime. I was a war bride. I met your father when he was stationed in Germany, where my family was living at the time, and we married soon after.
See also: bride, war

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Genghis-History
Moyna-Irish, Scottish
Ulf-Swedish, Norwegian, Danish
Niv-Hebrew
Loreta-Italian
Kjetil-Norwegian