wedding anniversary

noun

the annual commemoration of a couple's marriage: a tenth wedding anniversary.

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Discover The Influence Of Portuguese On English Via This Quiz!

We’ve gathered some interesting words donated to English from Portuguese … as well as some that just don’t translate at all. Do you know what they mean?

Question 1 of 11

Which of the following animal names traces its immediate origin to Portuguese?

owl

crow

piranha

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Words nearby wedding anniversary

wed, wed., wedded, weddell sea, wedding, wedding anniversary, wedding breakfast, wedding cake, wedding chest, wedding day, wedding march

Origin of wedding anniversary

First recorded in 1690–1700