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Dowager

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Noun

1. dowager

a widow holding property received from her deceased husband

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Dowager

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noun
1. 
a. 
a widow possessing property or a title obtained from her husband
b. 
(as modifier)
the dowager duchess
2. 
a wealthy or dignified elderly woman

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Dowager

see synonyms of dowager
noun
1. 
a widow with a title or property derived from her dead husband
often used in combination with the title
queen dowager, dowager duchess
2. 
an elderly woman of wealth and dignity

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.


Dowager

see synonyms of dowager
n.
1. A widow who holds a title or property derived from her deceased husband.
2. An elderly woman of high social station.

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