Dowry and Donation

Dowry

Dowry noun - Money or property brought by a woman to her husband at marriage.
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Synonyms for Dowry

Donation and dowry are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Donation" instead a noun "Dowry".

Nearby Word: dower

Donation

Donation noun - Something given to someone without expectation of a return.
Usage example: a chocolate cake was my donation to the office party

Dowry and donation are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Dowry" instead a noun "Donation".

Nearby Words: donate, donated, donating, donative

How words are described

generous generous dowry generous donation
small small dowry small donation
large large dowry large donation
huge huge dowry huge donation
Other adjectives: sizable, decent-sized.
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