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bridal adjective

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Definition

of a woman about to be married, or of a marriage ceremony
The magazine had a section on bridal wear (= the clothes that a woman wears at her marriage).
We stayed in the hotel's bridal suite (= the rooms for recently married people).

(Definition of bridal adjective from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

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