Meanings
nounbridal shower (plural bridal showers)
plural bridal showers
- USA party held for a bride-to-be in anticipation of her wedding, involving guests (typically female friends and relatives) giving her gifts.
The bridal shower will be held at the home of the bridesmaid.
Synonyms: kitchen tea, shower, shower tea, wedding shower
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA party held for a bride-to-be in anticipation of her wedding, involving guests (typically female friends and relatives) giving her gifts.
Translations
Bengali কন্যার গোসল
- কন্যার গোসল (konnar gōśol)celebration
Finnish polttarit
- polttaritcelebration
German Polterabend
- Polterabendcelebration
Irish cóisir bhrídeoige
- cóisir bhrídeoigecelebration
Italian addio al nubilato
- addio al nubilatocelebration
Malay rai pengantin
- rai pengantincelebration
Polish przyjęcie dla przyszłej panny młodej
- przyjęcie dla przyszłej panny młodejcelebration
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Chicago
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