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| NOUN | 1 | dower, dowry, dowery, portion | Money or property brought by a woman to her husband at marriage |
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| 2 | dower | A life estate to which a wife is entitled on the death of her husband | |
| VERB | 1 | dower, endow | Furnish with an endowment |
| Sounds | daw'r |
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| Rhymes | Adenauer, dour, flour, and 6 more rhymes in awr... |
| Meaning | Money or property brought by a woman to her husband at marriage. |
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| Synonyms | dowry, dowery, portion |
| Broader | gift |
| Verbs | dower |
| Meaning | A life estate to which a wife is entitled on the death of her husband. |
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| Broader | life estate, estate for life |
| Verbs | dower |
| Meaning | Furnish with an endowment. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody |
| Examples | "When she got married, she got dowered" |
| Synonyms | endow |
| Broader | give, gift, present |
| Narrower | benefice |
| Nouns | dower; dowery, dower |
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