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dower vs dowery

dowery vs dower

dower and dowery both are nouns.

dower is a verb but dowery is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
dower Yes No Yes No
dowery Yes No No No
As nouns, dower and dowery are synonyms defined as:
  • dower and dowery: money or property brought by a woman to her husband at marriage
Other synonyms of dower include dowry, portion.
dower (noun) dowery (noun)
a life estate to which a wife is entitled on the death of her husband money or property brought by a woman to her husband at marriage
money or property brought by a woman to her husband at marriage
dower (verb) dowery (verb)
furnish with an endowment
Difference between dower and dowery

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