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EX-WIFE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does ex-wife mean?
• EX-WIFE (noun)
The noun EX-WIFE has 1 sense:
1. a woman who was formerly a particular man's wife
Familiarity information: EX-WIFE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A woman who was formerly a particular man's wife
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
ex; ex-wife
Context example:
all his exes live in Texas
Hypernyms ("ex-wife" is a kind of...):
adult female; woman (an adult female person (as opposed to a man))
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