wedding

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Pronunciation 1.2 Noun 1.2.1 Derived terms 1.2.2 Translations 1.2.3 Related terms

[edit] English

[edit] Pronunciation

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• Rhymes: -ɛdɪŋ

[edit] Noun

wedding (plural weddings)

1. Marriage ceremony; a ritual officially celebrating the beginning of a marriage.

   Her announcement was quite a surprise, coming a month after she published the words "I hate weddings with a passion and a fury I can only partially explain rationally."

2. Joining of two or more parts.

   The wedding of our three companies took place last week.

[edit] Derived terms

• wedding band, wedding ring
• wedding bells
• wedding cake
• wedding day
• wedding dress, wedding gown
• wedding reception
• wedding vow

[edit] Translations

[edit] Related terms

• bride
• engagement
• groom
• honeymoon
• marriage
• marry
• wed