Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

wedding day

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.80 in modern English

Syllables: wed-ding -day
IPA

20

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The day or date when a couple weds each other, initiating marriage.

noun

A wedding anniversary.

Dated

Example Sentences

"John discovered himself to his parents, and Elizabeth to hers, and the wedding-day was soon fixed, and such a wedding was never seen; before or since in the island of Rügen[.]"
"... both Mr. and Mrs. Giblett returned it , and came to a party which we had at our house , according to annual custom , for the purpose of celebrating our Wedding day[…]"
"... celebrating our wedding-day on the 23rd, I spent it very pleasantly. It was the thirty-fifth anniversary, and, although my life is hard at times, I thank God for it for we have stayed blameless towards each other[…]"

Usage

Dated

Inflected Forms

wedding days (plural) wedding-day (alternative, dated)

Questions

What does wedding day mean?: The day or date when a couple weds each other, initiating marriage.

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