dowry

12 points English 5 letters Common Commonness #9,852 Valid in: US and UK dictionaries

Definitions

noun

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

Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

/dˈaʊɹiː/ · 2 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)

plural dowries

Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.

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

Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).

More rhymes → · rhymes from CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)