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bridal
[ brahyd-l ]
/ ˈbraɪd l /
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adjective
of, for, or pertaining to a bride or a wedding: a bridal gown.
noun
a wedding.
Archaic. a wedding feast.
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Origin of bridal
OTHER WORDS FROM bridal
brid·al·ly, adverbpre·brid·al, adjectiveWORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH bridal
bridal , bridleWords nearby bridal
bricky, brickyard, bricolage, bricole, BRICs, bridal, Bridalveil, bridal wreath, bride, bridegroom, bride price
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British Dictionary definitions for bridal
bridal
/ (ˈbraɪdəl) /
adjective
of or relating to a bride or a wedding; nuptial
noun
obsolete a wedding or wedding feast
Word Origin for bridal
Old English brÓ¯dealu, literally: "bride ale", that is, wedding feast
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