ring bearer

noun

: the person who holds the rings until they are needed at a wedding

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The toddler, who was 3 years old at the time, served as ring bearer and matched Brown in a red suit and Adidas sneakers. Lynsey Eidell, People.com, 27 July 2025 While a ring bearer can stay for the rest of the wedding, couples hosting adults-only celebrations may request that the ring bearer leave after the ceremony, cocktail hour, or a portion of the reception. Shelby Wax, Vogue, 10 July 2025 Schlossberg captioned a screenshot of a portion of the quote with his earliest memories of JFK Jr., including being the ring bearer at his wedding. Daniel S. Levine, People.com, 23 July 2025 In January, Chandler invited the family to her Florida wedding — with the special request that their son Rhett could be her ring bearer. Escher Walcott, People.com, 15 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for ring bearer

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“Ring bearer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ring%20bearer. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.

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