Dowry and Money

Dowry

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

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

Nearby Word: dower

Money

Money noun - Something (as pieces of stamped metal or printed paper) customarily and legally used as a medium of exchange, a measure of value, or a means of payment.

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Synonyms for Money

Dowry and money are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Dowry" instead a noun "Money".

Nearby Words: moneyless, moneyed, monetary

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How words are described

sufficient	sufficient dowry	sufficient money
necessary	necessary dowry	necessary money

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On The Borgias the titular family needs to arrange a politically favourable marriage for Lucritia but is lacking the money for a dowry.

Source: Dowry Dilemma
In Suffragette, the married women have no money of their own, as their husbands own all the money the woman earns, as well as the dowry she brought into the marriage.

Source: Financial Abuse
Dangerous Beauty: Marco Venier refuses to marry Veronica Franco because her family has no money for a dowry.

Source: Be a Whore to Get Your Man

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