maid of honor

Thân thiện

The maid of honor helps the bride adjust her veil before the ceremony.

Definition

1. Noun:
   • An unmarried woman who attends the bride at a wedding: A "maid of honor" is the chief unmarried female attendant to a bride. She supports the bride in the planning and execution of wedding events and ceremonies.

Usage Examples

• Noun:
  • Her sister was her maid of honor at the wedding.
  • The maid of honor gave a heartfelt speech during the reception.

Advanced Usage

• "to serve as maid of honor": to fulfill the role of the chief bridal attendant.
  • She was honored to serve as maid of honor for her best friend.

Variants and Related Words

• Matron of honor (n): A married woman who serves as the chief female attendant to a bride.
  • Since she was married, her title was matron of honor.

Synonyms

• Bridesmaid: A female wedding attendant. (Note: A "maid of honor" is typically the senior or lead bridesmaid.)
• Attendant: A person who assists or serves.

Học thuật

Noun

1. an unmarried woman who attends the bride at a wedding

Từ đồng nghĩa

• bridesmaid