golf widow

1. 1.

   a wife who is left alone much of the time because her husband is playing golf

   Broaderwife

Questions about golf widow

What does golf widow mean?

golf widow means "a wife who is left alone much of the time because her husband is playing golf".

Is golf widow a common word?

golf widow is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.