Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Dowager's Hump.
Dowager's Hump - as a noun
Abnormal spinal curvature that results when osteoporosis causes the spine to collapse; seen most often in elderly women
Example Sentences
"She started developing a dowager's hump after years of poor posture."
"The elderly woman's dowager's hump made her appear shorter than she actually was."
"Excessive sitting and lack of exercise can contribute to the formation of a dowager's hump."
"Physical therapy can help improve posture and reduce the prominence of a dowager's hump."
"Her dowager's hump became a source of self-consciousness and discomfort."
