Definitions for queen dowager

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

queen′ dow′ager(n.)

  1. the widow of a king.

    Category: Government

Origin of queen dowager:

1615–25

Princeton's WordNet

  1. queen dowager(noun)

    the widow of a king


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