Meaning of the word dowager in English
What does dowager mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
dowager
US /ˈdaʊə.dʒɚ/
UK /ˈdaʊə.dʒər/
Noun
a widow holding property or a title from her deceased husband
Example:
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The dowager queen still held considerable influence in the court.
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She was known as the dowager duchess of the estate.