WIDOW'S WEEDS

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

A black garment (dress) worn by a widow as a sign of mourning

Synonyms:

weeds; widow's weeds

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("widow's weeds" is a kind of...):

garment (an article of clothing)

Domain usage:

plural; plural form (the form of a word that is used to denote more than one)