Usually means: Wealthy widows with inherited estates.
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  1. dowagers: Merriam-Webster
  2. dowagers: Collins English Dictionary
  3. dowagers: Vocabulary.com
  4. Dowager's, Dowagers, dowager's, dowagers: Wordnik
  5. dowagers: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. dowagers: Wiktionary
  7. dowagers: Dictionary.com
  8. Dowagers: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
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  1. Dowagers: Legal dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (dowager)

▸ noun:  a widow holding property or title derived from her late husband
▸ noun:  any lady of dignified bearing
▸ Also see dowager


Opposite:
bachelors, spinsters, young adults

Phrases:
dowagers hump, queen dowagers, more...

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Opposite:
bachelors, spinsters, young adults

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dowagers hump, queen dowagers, more...




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