Usually means: Woman whose spouse died in war.
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  1. war widow: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. war widow: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. war widow: Collins English Dictionary
  4. war widow: Vocabulary.com
  5. war widow: Wiktionary
  6. war widow: Dictionary.com
  7. war widow: Rhymezone
  8. war widow: FreeDictionary.org
  9. war widow: Mnemonic Dictionary
  10. war widow: TheFreeDictionary.com

(Note: See war_widows as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (war widow)

noun:  The wife of a person in the armed forces killed in a war (and sometimes in other military action).
noun:  (by extension) A woman whose spouse has been killed in any conflict.

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