Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

bridemaiden

Noun
/ˈbraɪdˌmeɪdən/
Definition
A woman who is honored to attend a bride during a wedding ceremony.
Examples
  • She chose her sister to be her bridemaiden for the wedding.
  • As a bridemaiden, it was her duty to assist the bride with all the preparations.
  • The bridemaiden wore a lovely dress that complimented the bride’s gown.
Meaning
The term ‘bridemaiden’ refers to a female attendant who accompanies the bride on her special day, often helping with various tasks leading up to the wedding and standing by her side during the event.
Synonyms
  • bridesmaid
  • attendant
  • woman of honor