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English noun: wedding | |||
| 1. | wedding (event) the social event at which the ceremony of marriage is performed | ||
| Synonyms | hymeneals, nuptials, wedding ceremony | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | ceremonial, ceremonial occasion, ceremony, observance | ||
| 2. | wedding (act) the act of marrying; the nuptial ceremony | ||
| Samples | Their marriage was conducted in the chapel. | ||
| Synonyms | marriage, marriage ceremony | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | rite, ritual | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | bridal, civil marriage, espousal, love match, remarriage | ||
| 3. | wedding (group) a party of people at a wedding | ||
| Synonyms | wedding party | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | party | ||
| Member holonym | best man, bride, bridegroom, bridesmaid, flower girl, groom, groomsman, maid of honor, trainbearer | ||
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