Wiktionary:Word of the day/2021/April 5

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Word of the day
for April 5
gold star wife n
  1. (US military) The widow of a member of the United States armed forces who was killed in action.

Today is Gold Star Wives or Gold Star Spouses Day in the United States, which recognizes the sacrifices made by the spouses of U.S. armed forces members who have fallen in the line of duty.

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