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dower
Overview of noun dower
The noun dower has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. dowry, dowery, dower, portion -- (money or property brought by a woman to her husband at marriage)
2. dower -- (a life estate to which a wife is entitled on the death of her husband)
Overview of verb dower
The verb dower has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. endow, dower -- (furnish with an endowment; "When she got married, she got dowered")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun dower
2 senses of dower
Sense 1
dowry, dowery, dower, portion
=> gift
=> acquisition
=> transferred property, transferred possession
=> possession
=> relation
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
dower
=> life estate, estate for life
=> estate
=> property, belongings, holding, material possession
=> possession
=> relation
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun dower
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun dower
2 senses of dower
Sense 1
dowry, dowery, dower, portion
=> gift
Sense 2
dower
=> life estate, estate for life
Antonyms of noun dower
Member Holonyms of noun dower
Substance Holonyms of noun dower
Part Holonyms of noun dower
Member Meronyms of noun dower
Substance Meronyms of noun dower
Part Meronyms of noun dower
Meronyms of noun dower
Holonyms of noun dower
Attributes of noun dower
Derived Forms of noun dower
2 senses of dower
Sense 1
dowry, dowery, dower, portion
RELATED TO>(verb) dower#1
=> endow, dower
Sense 2
dower
RELATED TO>(verb) dower#1
=> endow, dower
Domain of noun dower
Domain Terms of noun dower
Familiarity of noun dower
dower used as a noun is rare (polysemy count =2)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun dower
2 senses of dower
Sense 1
dowry, dowery, dower, portion
> gift
=> bequest, legacy
=> devise
=> free lunch
=> dowry, dowery, dower, portion
=> bride price
=> largess, largesse
=> aid, economic aid
=> prize, award
=> present
=> contribution, donation
=> enrichment
=> lagniappe
=> bestowal, bestowment
=> freebie, freebee
=> giveaway
=> gift horse
Sense 2
dower
> life estate, estate for life
=> dower
Meronyms of noun dower
2 senses of dower
Holonyms of noun dower
Grep of noun dower
dower
dowery
glendower
grass widower
owen glendower
shadower
widower
Antonyms of verb dower
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb dower
1 sense of dower
Sense 1
endow, dower
=> give, gift, present
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb dower
1 sense of dower
Sense 1
endow, dower
=> benefice
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb dower
1 sense of dower
Sense 1
endow, dower
=> give, gift, present
'Cause To' of verb dower
Derived Forms of verb dower
1 sense of dower
Sense 1
endow, dower
RELATED TO>(noun) dower#2
=> dower
RELATED TO>(noun) dower#1
=> dowry, dowery, dower, portion
RELATED TO>(noun) dowery#1
=> dowry, dowery, dower, portion
Domain of verb dower
Domain Terms of verb dower
Familiarity of verb dower
dower used as a verb is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Sample Sentences of verb dower
1 sense of dower
Sense 1
endow, dower
*> Somebody ----s somebody
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb dower
1 sense of dower
Sense 1
endow, dower
> give, gift, present
=> endow, dower
=> distribute, give out, hand out, pass out
=> give away
=> raffle, raffle off
=> tip, fee, bung
=> bequeath, will, leave
=> surrender, cede, deliver, give up
=> grant, deed over
=> treat
=> donate
=> tender
=> render, submit
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb dower
Sense 1
endow, dower
=> give, gift, present
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Grep of verb dower
dower
Grep of adj dower
dowered
dowerless
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