"wedding shirt" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: wedding shirts [plural]
Rhymes: -ɜː(ɹ)t Head templates: {{en-noun}} wedding shirt (plural wedding shirts)
  1. An especially fine shirt worn at a wedding, by either bride or groom. Categories (topical): Clothing, Marriage
    Sense id: en-wedding_shirt-en-noun-JszLCn5Z Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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