Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

double wedding

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.61 in modern English

Syllables: dou-ble wed-ding
IPA

22

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

3

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A double ceremony where two engaged couples, often friends or siblings, arrange for two simultaneous or consecutive weddings.

Example Sentences

"Instead of a dénoûment consisting in the establishment of a common-school system in Acadian Louisiana, we have a double wedding; the artist was too much for the theorist, and we are heartily glad of it."

Inflected Forms

double weddings (plural)

Questions

What does double wedding mean?: A double ceremony where two engaged couples, often friends or siblings, arrange for two simultaneous or consecutive weddings.

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