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Wedding Customs
Wedding customs vocabulary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| MARRIAGE PROPOSAL | the time when someone asks another person to get married |
| ENGAGEMENT | time when engaged, before marriage |
| FIANCEE, FIANCE | female/male name for someone who will get married |
| ELOPE | run away to get married, usually without other people (only the couple) |
| BRIDE | the woman who is getting married |
| GROOM | the man who is getting married |
| WEDDING PARTY | all the people who have parts/things to do during the wedding day |
| MAID OF HONOR | the most important person to the bride, usually a best friend or family member |
| BEST MAN | the most important person to the groom, usually a best friend or family member |
| BRIDESMAIDS | the women who stand with/help the bride during the wedding day, usually good friends or family members |
| GROOMSMEN | the men who stand with/help the groom during the wedding day, usually good friends or family members |
| BRIDAL/WEDDING GOWN | the dress worn by the bride on her wedding day |
| VEIL | a face covering worn by the bride on her wedding day |
| TRAIN | extra fabric behind the dress |
| BOUQUET | a handheld flower arrangement |
| AISLE | the space between the chairs where people walk |