dowager

dowager is a 7-letter English word with 3 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A widow endowed, or having a jointure; a widow who either enjoys a dower from her deceased husband, or has property of her own brought by her to her husband on marriage, and settled on her after his decease. Face value is 12 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

7 letters · Scrabble 12 · Words With Friends 13 · 3 senses

Definitions

1. noun. A widow endowed, or having a jointure; a widow who either enjoys a dower from her deceased husband, or has property of her own brought by her to her husband on marriage, and settled on her after his decease.
2. noun. A title given in England to a widow, to distinguish her from the wife of her husband's heir bearing the same name; -- chiefly applied to widows of personages of rank.
3. noun. a widow holding property received from her deceased husband

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in dowager:

wordage

Common word forms

dowagers

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