"wedding journey" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: wedding journeys [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} wedding journey (plural wedding journeys)
  1. (dated) A trip taken by a newly married couple after their wedding. Tags: dated Synonyms: honeymoon
    Sense id: en-wedding_journey-en-noun-oAZ3Rt~x Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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