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Synonyms for dower in English

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dower:
- dower; portion; dowry; dowery
- endow; dower

English

Detailed Synonyms for dower in English

dower:

dower [the ~] noun

the dower

– a life estate to which a wife is entitled on the death of her husband ¹
the dower
– a life estate to which a wife is entitled on the death of her husband ¹
- dower [the ~] noun
the dower

– money or property brought by a woman to her husband at marriage ¹
the portion; the dowry; the dowery; the dower
– money or property brought by a woman to her husband at marriage ¹
- portion [the ~] noun
- dowry [the ~] noun
- dowery [the ~] noun
- dower [the ~] noun

dower verb

dower

– furnish with an endowment ¹
to endow; dower
– furnish with an endowment ¹
- endow verb (endows, endowed, endowing)
- dower verb
  - When she got married, she got dowered¹

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Related Definitions for "dower":

a life estate to which a wife is entitled on the death of her husband¹
money or property brought by a woman to her husband at marriage¹
furnish with an endowment¹
- When she got married, she got dowered¹

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University