What does "dowager" mean?

`n.` 贵妇；继承亡夫爵位的遗孀；老年贵妇人

How do you pronounce "dowager"?

The pronunciation is /'daʊədʒə/. Listen to American and British pronunciations on this page.

[US]/'daʊədʒə/

[UK]/'daʊədʒɚ/

Frequency: Very High

n. a wealthy woman who inherits her late husband's title or property; an elderly noblewoman

Word Forms

Plural

dowager queen

dowager empress

empress dowager

like to a stepdame or a dowager long withering out a young men is revenue.

dowager queen

dowager empress

empress dowager

like to a stepdame or a dowager long withering out a young men is revenue.

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