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English-Thai Dictionary

wedding

N การ สมรส การ แต่งงาน พิธีสมรส bridal espousal nuptial kan-som-rod

wedding tackle

SL อวัยวะเพศชาย ar-wai-ya-wa-ped-chai

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

WEDDING

ppr. Marrying; uniting with in matrimony.

WEDDING

n.Marriage; nuptials; nuptial ceremony; nuptial festivities. Let her beauty be her wedding dower.

WEDDING-CLOTHES

n.[wedding and clothes. ] Garments for a bride or a bridegroom, to be worn at marriage.

WEDDING-DAY

n.[wedding and day. ] The day of marriage.

WEDDING-FEAST

n.[wedding and feast. ] A feast or entertainment prepared for the guests at a wedding.

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

WEDDING

Wed "ding, n. Etym: [AS. wedding. ]

Defn: Nuptial ceremony; nuptial festivities; marriage; nuptials. Simple and brief was the wedding, as that of Ruth and of Boaz. Longfellow.

Note: Certain anniversaries of an unbroken marriage have received fanciful, and more or less appropriate, names. Thus, the fifth anniversary is called the wooden wedding; the tenth, the tin wedding; the fifteenth, the crystal wedding; the twentieth, the china wedding; the twenty-fifth, the silver wedding; the fiftieth, the golden wedding; the sixtieth, the diamond wedding. These anniversaries are often celebrated by appropriate presents of wood, tin, china, silver, gold, etc. , given by friends.

Note: Wedding is often used adjectively; as, wedding cake, wedding cards, wedding clothes, wedding day, wedding feast, wedding guest, wedding ring, etc. Let her beauty be her wedding dower. Shak. Wedding favor, a marriage favor. See under Marriage.

New American Oxford Dictionary

wedding

wed ding |ˈwediNG ˈwɛdɪŋ | ▶noun a marriage ceremony, esp. considered as including the associated celebrations. ORIGIN Old English weddung (see wed, -ing 1 ).

wedding band

wed ding band |ˈwɛdɪŋ bænd | ▶noun a wedding ring.

wedding bells

wed ding bells ▶plural noun bells rung to celebrate a wedding (used to allude to the likelihood of marriage between two people ): do we hear wedding bells for these media sweethearts?

wedding breakfast

wed |ding break |fast ▶noun Brit. a celebratory meal eaten just after a wedding (at any time of day ) by the couple and their guests.

wedding cake

wed ding cake |ˈwɛdɪŋ ˌkeɪk | ▶noun a rich iced cake, typically in two or more tiers, served at a wedding reception. • [ as modifier ] denoting a building or architectural style that is very decorative or ornate: a wedding-cake mansion.

wedding day

wed ding day ▶noun the day or anniversary of a wedding.

wedding list

wed ding list ▶noun a list of items that a couple about to get married have asked to receive as presents.

wedding march

wed ding march |ˈwedɪŋmɑːtʃ | ▶noun a piece of march music played at the entrance of the bride or the exit of the couple at a wedding.

wedding night

wed ding night ▶noun the night after a wedding (esp. with reference to its consummation ).

wedding planner

wed ding plan ner ▶noun someone who plans and organizes weddings as a profession.

wedding ring

wed ding ring |ˈwɛdɪŋ ˌrɪŋ | ▶noun a ring worn by a married person, given by the spouse at their wedding.

Oxford Dictionary

wedding

wed |ding |ˈwɛdɪŋ | ▶noun a marriage ceremony, especially considered as including the associated celebrations. ORIGIN Old English weddung (see wed, -ing 1 ).

wedding band

wed |ding band ▶noun chiefly N. Amer. a wedding ring.

wedding bells

wed |ding bells ▶plural noun bells rung to celebrate a wedding (used to allude to the likelihood of marriage between two people ): they were seen everywhere together, and her friends could hear wedding bells.

wedding breakfast

wed |ding break |fast ▶noun Brit. a celebratory meal eaten just after a wedding (at any time of day ) by the couple and their guests.

wedding cake

wed |ding cake ▶noun a rich iced cake, typically in two or more tiers, served at a wedding reception. • [ as modifier ] informal denoting a building that is very ornate: a wedding-cake mansion.

wedding day

wed |ding day ▶noun the day or anniversary of a wedding.

wedding list

wedding list ▶noun a list of items that a couple about to get married have asked to receive as presents.

wedding march

wed |ding march |ˈwɛdɪŋmɑːtʃ | ▶noun a piece of march music played at the entrance of the bride or the exit of the couple at a wedding.

wedding night

wed |ding night ▶noun the night after a wedding (especially with reference to its consummation ).

wedding planner

wed ding plan ner ▶noun someone who plans and organizes weddings as a profession.

wedding ring

wed |ding ring ▶noun a ring worn by a married person, given to them by their spouse at their wedding.

wedding tackle

wed |ding tackle ▶noun another term for tackle (see sense 1 of the noun )).

American Oxford Thesaurus

wedding

wedding noun a noon wedding at St. Mark's: marriage (service /ceremony /rites ), nuptials, union, commitment ceremony; archaic espousal. WORD LINKS nuptial relating to a wedding Word Links sections supply words that are related to the headword but do not normally appear in a thesaurus because they are not actual synonyms.

Oxford Thesaurus

wedding

wedding noun marriage, marriage ceremony, wedding ceremony, nuptial ceremony, marriage service, wedding service, marriage rites, wedding rites, nuptials, union; archaic espousal (s ).WORD LINKS wedding nuptial relating to a wedding Word Links sections supply words that are related to the headword but do not normally appear in a thesaurus because they are not actual synonyms.

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

wedding

wed ding /wédɪŋ /→wed 名詞複～s /-z /C 1 結婚式, 婚礼 ; 結婚披露宴 ▸ have [attend ] a wedding 結婚式を挙げる [に出席する ]▸ a wedding present [reception, cake ]結婚祝いの贈り物 [結婚披露宴, ウェディングケーキ ]▸ a wedding invitation [card ]結婚式の招待状 ▸ at Ann and Steve's wedding アンとスティーブの結婚式で 2 ｟英｠〖通例修飾語を伴って〗結婚記念日 (wedding anniversary ); …婚式 ▸ a golden wedding 金婚式 3 ｟かたく｠(異質なものの )融合 , 結合 .～́ b à nd ＝wedding ring .～́ b è lls ウェディングベル, 結婚式の鐘 ; ｟比喩的に｠結婚を予感させるもの ▸ All her friends could hear (the sound of ) wedding bells .｟話｠彼女の友人は皆, 彼女が結婚するのではと思った～́ br è akfast ｟英｠結婚披露宴〘式後, 新婚旅行出発前の会食, 朝食とは限らない〙.～́ ch à pel ｟米｠結婚式用チャペル .～́ d à y 結婚式の日 ; 結婚記念日 .～́ dr è ss [g ò wn ]ウェディングドレス .～́ m à rch 〖the ～〗結婚行進曲 .～́ n ì ght 結婚式の夜, 初夜 .～́ p à rty 〖the ～〗結婚当事者〘花嫁花婿その両親など〙.～́ r ì ng 結婚指輪 .