bridesmaid
Translation
bridesmaid
Examples
My sister will be my bridesmaid.
My sister will be my bridesmaid.
The bridesmaids wore beautiful pink dresses.
The bridesmaids wore beautiful pink dresses.
Grammar Patterns
((a/the/my...)) bridesmaid a female friend or relative who helps a bride on her wedding day She asked me to be her bridesmaid.
Similar Words
Synonyms: maid of honour, attendant
Etymology
A compound of 'bride' and 'maid'. Literally, a maid who attends the bride.
Memory Tips
Picture a 'maid' assisting a 'bride' on her wedding day.