"wedding dress" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: wedding dresses [plural]
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  1. The dress worn by a bride during a wedding ceremony, in Western culture traditionally white with a long train. Wikipedia link: wedding dress Categories (topical): Clothing, Marriage Synonyms: wedding gown Translations (the clothing worn by a bride during a wedding ceremony): 婚紗 (english: Western-style) (Chinese Mandarin), 婚纱 (hūnshā) (Chinese Mandarin), 嫁衣 (jiàyī) (english: non-Western-style) (Chinese Mandarin), brudekjole [common-gender] (Danish), trouwjurk [feminine, masculine] (Dutch), hääpuku (Finnish), morsiuspuku (Finnish), robe de mariée [feminine] (French), Brautkleid [neuter] (German), νυφικό (nyfikó) [neuter] (Greek), esküvői ruha (Hungarian), menyasszonyi ruha (Hungarian), gúna pósta [masculine] (Irish), vestito da sposa [masculine] (Italian), abito da sposa [masculine] (Italian), ウェディングドレス (wedingu-doresu) (Japanese), 花嫁衣装 (hanayome ishō) (alt: はなよめいしょう) (Japanese), libsa tat-tieġ [feminine] (Maltese), хуримын даашинз (xurimyn daašinz) (Mongolian), brudekjole [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), brudekjole [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), brurkjole [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), brurekjole [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), suknia ślubna [feminine] (Polish), vestido de casamento [masculine] (Portuguese), подвене́чное пла́тье (podvenéčnoje plátʹje) [neuter] (Russian), сва́дебное пла́тье (svádebnoje plátʹje) [neuter] (Russian), culaidh-bainnse [feminine] (Scottish Gaelic), vestido de novia [masculine] (Spanish), traje de novia [masculine] (Spanish), brudklänning [feminine] (Swedish), damit-pangkasal (Tagalog), gelinlik (Turkish), весільна сукня (vesilʹna suknja) [feminine] (Ukrainian), soirée (Vietnamese), xoa-rê (Vietnamese)

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-03 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (f4fd8c9 and c9440ce). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.