reverse dowries

A form of reverse dowry — A sum of money or other valuables paid by a bridegroom or on his behalf to the family of the bride, in some cultures.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of reverse dowry
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APA

reverse dowries. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/reverse%20dowries

MLA

“reverse dowries.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/reverse%20dowries. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “reverse dowries,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/reverse%20dowries.

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