Associations to the word «Bridesmaid»

Wiktionary

BRIDESMAID, noun. A woman who attends a bride during her wedding ceremony, as part of the main wedding party.
BRIDESMAID, noun. (sports) (entertainment) A person or team who perennially finishes well, but never first.
BRIDESMAID, verb. To act as a bridesmaid for; to attend a bride during her wedding ceremony.

Dictionary definition

BRIDESMAID, noun. An unmarried woman who attends the bride at a wedding.

Wise words

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