matron of honor

noun

The primary woman who assists the bride at a wedding, if this woman is married; a married woman serving in the role of maid of honor.

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Meanings

nounmatron of honor (plural matrons of honor)

plural matrons of honor · alternative matron of honour

  1. The primary woman who assists the bride at a wedding, if this woman is married; a married woman serving in the role of maid of honor.

Translations

Latin prōnuba
  • prōnubamarried woman who assists the bride
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