Dowager - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈdaʊədʒər|
Brit.
|ˈdaʊədʒə|
noun
- a widow holding property received from her deceased husband
Extra examples
The estate is owned by a wealthy dowager.
...the town's dowagers frequently shake their heads over the younger generation...
...the dowager cringed at the thought of raffish tourists in rough boots tromping all over her Persian rugs...
...a stately dowager in an evening gown...
...an impoverished dowager who never lets people forget about her aristocratic origins...
Word forms
noun
singular: dowager
plural: dowagers
singular: dowager
plural: dowagers
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