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brides-to-be

brides-to-be is the plural of bride-to-be.

Meaning of bride-to-be

Noun

bride-to-be (plural brides-to-be)

  1. A woman who is soon to be married.
    • The etiquette of a royal wedding might vary according to the status of those entering into wedlock, but wherever possible it was preferred that a foreign bride-to-be should make the journey to be married, and settled, in England.2011, Emily Brand, Royal Weddings, Shire Publications, published 2011, →ISBN

Questions about brides-to-be

What is brides-to-be the plural of?
Brides-to-be is the plural of bride-to-be.

Words near brides-to-be in the dictionary

  1. Bridenstine
  2. Bridenstines
  3. brideprice
  4. brideprices
  5. brides
  6. brides-to-be
  7. Bridesburg
  8. Brideshead
  9. Bridesheadian
  10. brideship
  11. bridesmaid

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