"bridechamber" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: bridechambers [plural]
Etymology: From bride + chamber. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|bride|chamber}} bride + chamber Head templates: {{en-noun}} bridechamber (plural bridechambers)
  1. The nuptial apartment. Translations (the nuptial apartment): νυμφών (numphṓn) [masculine] (Ancient Greek)

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