wedding day
Americannoun
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the day of a wedding.
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the anniversary of a wedding.
Other Word Forms
Noun Inflected Forms
Etymology
Origin of wedding day
First recorded in 1545–55
Example Sentences
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The day Sam and Courtney Scholey became husband and wife didn't feel like their wedding day.
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026
On their wedding day the Buessings met up in the lobby of the historic New Yorker hotel, which is owned by the Unification Church.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 27, 2026
Kelly’s fiancé, Emily Crimmins, is now thinking of Game 5 as an element of her wedding day akin to the weather: “It is out of my control.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 12, 2026
Richard, from Midsomer Norton in Somerset, got in touch to offer support after he heard about her wedding day.
From BBC ● Jun. 11, 2026
Mary gave one to each of her daughters on their wedding day with instructions that the crosses were to be passed on to the first daughter in each succeeding generation.
From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith
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