Definitions of bridesmaid
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an unmarried woman who attends the bride at a wedding
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synonyms:
maid of honor
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type of:
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attendant, attender, tender
someone who waits on or tends to or attends to the needs of another
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adult female, woman
an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
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attendant, attender, tender
Pronunciation
US
/ˌbraɪdzˈmeɪd/
UK
/ˈbraɪdzmeɪd/
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