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Noun: bridesmaid  'brIdz,meyd
  1. An unmarried woman who attends the bride at a wedding
    "The bridesmaid helped the bride with her dress before the ceremony";
    - maid of honor [US], maid of honour [Brit, Cdn]

Derived forms: bridesmaids

Type of: adult female, attendant, attender, tender, woman

Part of: wedding, wedding party

Encyclopedia: Bridesmaid