dower

Nouns

  • (n) money or property brought by a woman to her husband at marriage dowery, dowry, portion,
  • (n) a life estate to which a wife is entitled on the death of her husband

Verbs

  • (v) furnish with an endowment
    • When she got married, she got dowered
    endow,

Synonyms

endow dowery dowry portion

Words of close approximity

dowel
down
dowdy dowel downy dowry dowse
dowered dowerless dowery