rehearsal dinner

noun

US
: a formal meal after a wedding rehearsal for the people participating in a wedding ceremony

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Sure, she may be married already, but the dress is precisely the kind of piece that would be perfect for a wedding welcome brunch or summer rehearsal dinner. Christian Allaire, Vogue, 10 Oct. 2025 Halfway through her rehearsal dinner, hours before walking down the aisle, Price suddenly came down with a fever. Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 7 Oct. 2025 Only Murders in the Building stars Steve Martin and Martin Short gave speeches at the rehearsal dinner. Stylecaster Editors, StyleCaster, 29 Sep. 2025 At the rehearsal dinner, Belly and Conrad avoid looking at one another. Monica Mercuri, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for rehearsal dinner

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