bridesmaid

brides·maid

noun \ˈbrīdz-ˌmād\

Definition of BRIDESMAID

1

: a woman who is an attendant of a bride

2

: one that finishes just behind the winner

Examples of BRIDESMAID

1. I was a bridesmaid in my sister's wedding.

First Known Use of BRIDESMAID

1552

Rhymes with BRIDESMAID

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