Grass widow Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun a divorced woman or a woman who is separated from her husband
    divorcee.

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  1. . Cf. Prov. R. an unmarried mother, G. strohwittwe a mock widow, Sw. gräsenka a grass widow. (a) An unmarried woman who is a mother. Obs. (b) A woman separated from her husband by abandonment or prolonged absence; a woman living apart from her husband. Slang.

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