California Widow

A woman separated from her husband, but not divorced, when her spouse went West to seek a better life and intending to send for her at a later date. He never does.

California Widow married but separated

by ChanceMeeting March 7, 2014

Maple Widow

One who's partner is "Mapled". Experiencing the feeling of sharing a space with someone who is not really there.

"Do you want a cuppa?...Cup of tea?...Hello?...Oh bugger it. Jus us Maple Widows then"

by Katieog January 23, 2007

trans widow

a woman (usually heterosexual) whose male partner or husband believes that they have a gender identity other than "man" or who cross dresses

I became a trans widow after my husband became a woman.

by SpockAwesome June 6, 2022

fast widow

The term used to describe a woman who has ensured that her date leaves a venue, such as a bar, restaurant, or party, so that she may remain and prospect for eligible males. A particularly popular in online dating.

Louis' date pulled a fast widow, hitting on half the guys at the bar after he left.

by kleber August 28, 2006

Snow Widow

A term spoken by wives of snow plowers, linemen, and other winter weather workers, who choose to trivialize what it actually means to be a widow and a single parent. They define themselves this way looking for sympathy that they have to be alone/parent alone for long stretches in the winter months even though they get a trade off, in the form of a partner financially providing and also returning home. Can most likely be found in a warm homes drinking wine out of personalized glasses and wearing lularoe leggings.

"I haven't seen hubby since last night and I've been alone with the kids ALL DAY. Time to drink wine and use the term snow widow in a hashtag on all of my posts today"

by Jbjcarol June 2, 2018

sash widow

In the gay leather community, there are regional 'Mr. Leather' contests which are similar to beauty contests. The winner of the contest becomes Mr. Leather by receiving a leather sash and has to attend to special events like a celebrity, such as gay pride parades and fundraisers. He getsso busy being a sex symbol for the community that his partner is often forgotten, overshadowed or alone in the crowd. His partner then becomes the 'sash widow'.

Marc & Thom have been together for five years, and now that Marc is 'Mr. Leather', Thom is a sash widow.

by Ryan November 27, 2004

duck widow

The wife or significant other of a hardcore duck hunter during duck season.

Oh its duck season so Sue Ellen is a duck widow until the season over and Billy Bob is done hunting.

by sevendrakes December 25, 2009