flower girl
noun
a young girl at a wedding ceremony who precedes the bride and carries or scatters flowers in her path.
flower girls
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pluralof flower girl.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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The three flower girls were dressed as Christmas tree angels for the marriage ceremony and the wedding favours at the reception were shaped as crackers.
From BBC ● Jan. 12, 2025
Mr. Dang’s daughters served as flower girls and Ms. Hsieh’s nephew was the ring bearer.
From New York Times ● Mar. 11, 2022
The event was a family affair with the flower girls and ring bearers consisting of nieces and nephews.
From Fox News ● Oct. 23, 2021
It was her sister-in-law, Kate, she said, who drove her to tears in a clash over dresses for the flower girls, rather than the reverse as had been widely reported.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 7, 2021
It was there that El Viejo had lain like a starved bird in his coffin and Emilia, surrounded by eejit flower girls, had married Steven.
From "The House of the Scorpion" by Nancy Farmer
