war bride

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A woman who marries a man who is on active military duty in wartime; especially, a woman who marries a foreign soldier serving in her country and then emigrates to his.
  2. A company or individual whose business is increased by warfare.

Pronunciation

En-au-war bride.ogg

Word forms

war bride war brides
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