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Noun
/ˈbrīdzˌmād/,
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bridesmaids, plural;
  1. A girl or woman who accompanies a bride on her wedding day


  1. an unmarried woman who attends the bride at a wedding
  2. Wedding ceremony participants, also referred to as the wedding party are the people that participate directly in the wedding ceremony itself.
  3. The Bridesmaid is a novel by British writer Ruth Rendell, first published in 1989. It is generally considered a fan-favourite, and was adapted into an acclaimed 2004 film by Claude Chabrol (who had previous adapted Rendell's earlier novel A Judgement in Stone, with great success).
  4. (Bridesmaids (movie)) Bridesmaids is a 1989 drama film, directed by Lila Garrett, starring Shelley Hack and Sela Ward.
  5. (2h)[S], POs ><, FOs away, DH is held on top of the NDH as if holding a bouquet and the hands move forward in two downward arcs. This is the same sign as "bride"? For a QuickTime movie of this sign, see ASL browser - bridesmaid.
  6. (1883–85), James Tissot
  7. Being a bridesmaid signifies disappointment. To see more than one bridesmaid in a dream indicates a long and happy life. A friend being a bridesmaid shows unhappiness in affairs of the heart.