maid of honor
Definition
- 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.
Noun
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an unmarried woman who attends the bride at a wedding
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