wedding party

noun

: the bride, groom, and their attendants

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The morning of the wedding, the bride’s father hosted a golf tournament on Adare Manor’s championship course while the bride and her wedding party got ready. — Shelby Wax, Vogue, 2 Oct. 2026 So Sink and Laprad, both 24, and two of their wedding party members, Alexia Wills and Brandon Robinson, headed to the venue ahead of schedule. — Bailey Richards, PEOPLE, 28 Sep. 2026 The portraits in the album—family outings in the countryside, a wedding party, domestic gatherings—are, at first glance, unexceptional, even banal. — Richard Brody, New Yorker, 25 Sep. 2026 At least the latter gives you something to do with yourself during the awkward time that was really just meant for wedding party photo opportunities with no thought of the inconvenience to the guests. — Judith Martin, Sun Sentinel, 18 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for wedding party

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“Wedding party.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/wedding%20party. Accessed 7 Oct. 2026.

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