אלמנת קש

Hebrew

Etymology

Likely a calque of German Strohwitwe.

Pronunciation

Noun

אַלְמְנַת קַשׁ • (alm'nát kásh) f (plural indefinite אַלְמְנוֹת קַשׁ)

  1. grass widow
  2. (military) a house in a hostile town, seized by soldiers in order to control the territory around it
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