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wedding anniversary

American  

noun

  1. the annual commemoration of a couple's marriage.

    a tenth wedding anniversary.


Etymology

Origin of wedding anniversary

First recorded in 1690–1700

Example Sentences

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The young couple would have celebrated their fourth wedding anniversary this year, perhaps with a new baby.

From BBC

They hope to renew their vows on their 30th wedding anniversary this year on the beach in Cornwall.

From BBC

We have done our best to revisit them each year on our wedding anniversary with one modification — we bring bathing suits and towels.

From Los Angeles Times

We’ve returned several times since, so when our fifth wedding anniversary rolled around, I quietly teamed up with Visit Indy to plan a surprise return.

From Salon

The statue has been visited by people from all over the world, including a German couple who went to see it as part of their 40th wedding anniversary.

From BBC