plural weddings
: a ceremony at which two people are married to each other
The wedding will be at 2:00 p.m.
—often used before another nouna wedding dress
a picture of the wedding party [=the bride, groom, and their attendants]
a wedding cake [=a large and fancy cake served at a wedding]
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“Wedding.” Merriam-Webster.com Simple Definition, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/simple/wedding. Accessed 20 Jun. 2026.
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