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
The event was a family affair with the flower girls and ring bearers consisting of nieces and nephews.
From Fox News ● Oct. 23, 2021
His defense attorney officiated and the lawyer’s daughters were flower girls.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 11, 2021
Both women served as flower girls, each toting a basket filled with white rose petals that they scattered down the aisle ahead of the bride’s grand entrance.
From New York Times ● Mar. 1, 2019
A skeleton wedding, complete with priest and flower girls, marched across a lawn.
From "The House of the Scorpion" by Nancy Farmer
