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war bride

–noun
1. a woman who marries a serviceman about to go overseas in wartime.
2. a woman who marries a foreign serviceman and goes to live in his country.

Origin:
1915–20
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war bride  
n.  A woman who marries a serviceman during wartime.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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