bridal
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bridal
- /ˈbraɪ.dl̩/ UK
- /ˈbɹaɪd(ə)l/ US
Sounds like bridle · Rhymes with -aɪd(ə)l
Where it comes from
From Middle English bridale, from Old English brȳdealo (“wedding ale; wedding feast”). The attributive usage was strengthened by association with bride + -al.
noun bridals
- A wedding feast or festival; a wedding. […] the crowne, which Ariadne wore / Upon her yvory forehead, that same day / That Theseus her unto his bridal bore […]
adjective
- Of or pertaining to a bride, or to wedding; nuptial. bridal ornaments; a bridal outfit; a bridal chamber
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: nuptial, spousal, espousal, matrimonial, married, blithesome, bridalty, feastinge, affiance, troth, epulation, espousage, mangery, spousage, bankette, marryage
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noun wedding
| Deutsch | Hochzeit |
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| Română | nuntă |
| עברית | כְּלוּלוֹת klulót |
adj nuptial
| Deutsch | bräutlich, hochzeitlich, Braut-, Hochzeit- |
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Talk about this word "bridal." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/bridal. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. bridal. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/bridal "bridal." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/bridal.Cite this
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title = {bridal},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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