"brideless" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: bride + -less Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|bride|less}} bride + -less Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} brideless (not comparable)
  1. Without a bride. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-brideless-en-adj-s6KjI3Me Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -less

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