flower girl

noun

: a young girl who carries flowers at a wedding

Examples of flower girl in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Cleo served as the flower girl and made her entrance in a red wagon. Sarah Title, Peoplemag, 22 May 2024 Their nuptials — where Gia served as a flower girl — were filmed for TLC for a wedding special titled Mario and Courtney's Wedding Fiesta. Stephanie Sengwe, Peoplemag, 23 Apr. 2024 See all Example Sentences for flower girl 

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Word History

First Known Use

1902, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of flower girl was in 1902

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“Flower girl.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/flower%20girl. Accessed 29 May. 2024.

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