Synonyms of dower

Noun


1. dowry, dowery, dower, portion, gift

usage: money or property brought by a woman to her husband at marriage

2. dower, life estate, estate for life

usage: a life estate to which a wife is entitled on the death of her husband

Verb


1. endow, dower, give, gift, present

usage: furnish with an endowment; "When she got married, she got dowered"

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