Dowry and Donative

Dowry

Dowry noun - Money or property brought by a woman to her husband at marriage.
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Donative and dowry are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Donative" instead a noun "Dowry".

Nearby Word: dower

Donative

Donative noun - Something given to someone without expectation of a return.
Usage example: regarded her annual bonus as a just recompense for her job performance and not as some corporate donative
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Synonyms for Donative

Dowry and donative are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Dowry" instead a noun "Donative".

Nearby Words: donate, donation, donated, donating
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