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empress dowagers

empress dowagers is the plural of empress dowager.

Meaning of empress dowager

Noun

empress dowager (plural empress dowagers or empresses dowager or empresses dowagers)

  1. The mother or widow of an emperor, especially in a Chinese, Japanese, Korean or Vietnamese empire.

Questions about empress dowagers

What is empress dowagers the plural of?
Empress dowagers is the plural of empress dowager.

Words near empress dowagers in the dictionary

  1. empractical
  2. empress
  3. empress cloth
  4. empress cloths
  5. empress dowager
  6. empress dowagers
  7. empress regnant
  8. empress tree
  9. empress trees
  10. empresse
  11. empressed

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