Defenition of the word dower

• Defenition of the word dower

  • a life estate to which a wife is entitled on the death of her husband
  • money or property brought by a woman to her husband at marriage
  • furnish with an endowment
  • furnish with an endowment; "When she got married, she got dowered"

Synonyms for the word dower

• • dowery
  • dowry
  • endow

Hyponyms for the word dower

• • benefice

Hypernyms for the word dower

• • estate for life
  • gift
  • give
  • life estate
  • present

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