"silver wedding" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: silver weddings [plural]
Etymology: A calque of German Silberhochzeit or silberne Hochzeit, first attested 1845. Etymology templates: {{calque|en|de|Silberhochzeit|nocap=1}} calque of German Silberhochzeit Head templates: {{en-noun}} silver wedding (plural silver weddings)
  1. The silver anniversary of a wedding, the 25th anniversary of a marriage. Categories (topical): Marriage Coordinate_terms: ruby wedding (40th), golden wedding (50th), diamond wedding (60th, 75th)
    Sense id: en-silver_wedding-en-noun-MvLQznmT Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

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