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brides·maid

bridesmaid

 
pronunciation:
braIdz meId
part of speech: noun
definition: A bridesmaid is a woman who helps out the bride before her wedding ceremony and typically follows the bride as she walks down the wedding aisle. Bridesmaids are often friends of the bride. Some brides may choose not to have bridesmaids, but others choose to have several.
The four bridesmaids wore matching yellow dresses and yellow flowers in their hair.