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dow·a·ger
 dowager
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- pronunciation:
- daU
jr
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun)
| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition 1: |
the widow of a duke, king, or the like who retains a title or holdings from her dead husband.
The dowager wished that her son, now the duke, would find a suitable wife. |
| definition 2: |
a stately or dignified elderly woman, usu. of high social rank.
- similar words:
- matron
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adjective + (n.)dowager
aging, chinese, elderly, full, grand, old, placid, wealthy
verb + (n.)dowager
catch, cheapen, expect, head, scream, shake
noun + (n.)dowager
actress, aunt, companion, dance, duchess, empress, fur, grandmother, height, hotel, hump, look, marchioness, month, mother, princess, queen
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