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DOWERING

(noun, verb)
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Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Dowering.

Dowering - as a noun

Money or property brought by a woman to her husband at marriage

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
dowerydowryportion

A life estate to which a wife is entitled on the death of her husband

Dowering - as a verb

Furnish with an endowment

Example: "When she got married, she got dowered"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
endow
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
giftgivepresent
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"Her parents insisted on dowering her with a large sum of money for her upcoming wedding."
"The tradition of dowering brides with dowries dates back centuries."
"The young couple asked their guests to donate to a charity instead of dowering them with wedding gifts."
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Word Game Points

Is DOWERING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, dowering is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

DOWERING has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.

Is DOWERING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, dowering is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
DOWERING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.

Is DOWERING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, dowering is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
DOWERING has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.

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