rehearsal dinner
noun
US
: a formal meal after a wedding rehearsal for the people participating in a wedding ceremony
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At the rehearsal dinner, Belly and Conrad avoid looking at one another.
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Monica Mercuri, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
In June 2019, before Kravitz’s wedding to Karl Glusman, Pine attended the rehearsal dinner in Paris with his then-girlfriend Annabelle Wallis.
—Makena Gera, People.com, 25 Aug. 2025
Still, the girls go as far as to seduce Jake inside a record store, their budding courtship (or, perhaps, Jake's affinity for Tess that carries over from the first film) prompting him to show up at Anna's rehearsal dinner.
—EW.com, 8 Aug. 2025
The length feels very elegant and can work for event like a rehearsal dinner or an engagement party.
—Kristina Rutkowski, Glamour, 2 July 2025
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Monica Mercuri, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
In June 2019, before Kravitz’s wedding to Karl Glusman, Pine attended the rehearsal dinner in Paris with his then-girlfriend Annabelle Wallis.
—Makena Gera, People.com, 25 Aug. 2025
Still, the girls go as far as to seduce Jake inside a record store, their budding courtship (or, perhaps, Jake's affinity for Tess that carries over from the first film) prompting him to show up at Anna's rehearsal dinner.
—EW.com, 8 Aug. 2025
The length feels very elegant and can work for event like a rehearsal dinner or an engagement party.
—Kristina Rutkowski, Glamour, 2 July 2025
See All Example Sentences for rehearsal dinner
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“Rehearsal dinner.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rehearsal%20dinner. Accessed 13 Sep. 2025.
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