Definition of Bride

1. Noun. A woman who has recently been married.

Generic synonyms: Honeymooner, Newlywed
Specialized synonyms: War Bride

2. Noun. Irish abbess; a patron saint of Ireland (453-523).

3. Noun. A woman participant in her own marriage ceremony.
Group relationships: Wedding, Wedding Party
Generic synonyms: Participant
Derivative terms: Bridal

Definition of Bride

1. n. A woman newly married, or about to be married.

2. v. t. To make a bride of.

Definition of Bride

1. a woman just married or about to be married [n -S]

Medical Definition of Bride

1. 1. A woman newly married, or about to be married. "Has by his own experience tried How much the wife is dearer than the bride." (Lyttleton) "I will show thee the bride, the Lamb's wife." (Rev. Xxi. 9) 2. An object ardently loved. Bride of the sea, the city of Venice. Origin: OE. Bride, brid, brude, brud, burd, AS. Brd; akin to OFries. Breid, OSax. Brd, D. Bruid, OHG. Prt, brt, G. Braut, Icel. Brr, Sw. & Dan. Brud, Goth. Br33s; cf. Armor. Pried spouse, W. Priawd a married person. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Bride

brick over
brick red
brick trowel
brick up
bricolage
bricolages
bricole
bricoles
bridal
bridal-wreath
bridally
bridals
bridal gown
bridal wreath
bride (current term)
bride (current term)
bride's bonnet
bride-gift
bride-to-be
bridecake
brided
bridegroom
bridegroom
bridegrooms
brideman
bridemen
brides
bridesmaid
bridesmaid
bridesmaids

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