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Definition of Divorcee
1. Noun. A divorced woman or a woman who is separated from her husband.
Generic synonyms: Adult Female, Woman
Specialized synonyms: Duchess Of Windsor, Mrs. Simpson, Simpson, Wallis Warfield Simpson, Wallis Warfield Windsor
Derivative terms: Divorce
Definition of Divorcee
1. n. A person divorced.
Definition of Divorcee
1. Noun. A person divorced. ¹
2. Noun. A divorced woman ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Divorcee
1. a divorced woman [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Divorcee
Literary usage of Divorcee
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Woman of the World: Her Counsel to Other People's Sons and Daughters by Ella Wheeler Wilcox (1904)
"... The Young divorcee AND so you have joined the increasing army of the divorcees.
It is worse than useless to discuss again the causes which led to this ..."
2. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1922)
"Code, exonerating a divorcee from the criminal liability for the violation of
the section immediately preceding the latter. 3. ..."
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