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bridal

Pronunciation: /ˈbraɪ.dl̩/

The English word “bridal” has 2 meanings listed here.

noun

  1. A wedding feast or festival; a wedding.

adjective

  1. Of or pertaining to a bride, or to wedding; nuptial.

Etymology

From Middle English bridale, from Old English brȳdealo (“wedding ale; wedding feast”). The attributive usage was strengthened by association with bride + -al.

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