wedding song

noun

Originally, a song composed for and/or sung at a wedding, an epithalamium; now a song, typically a popular love song, chosen by the bride and groom to be played at their wedding.

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Meanings

nounwedding song (plural wedding songs)

plural wedding songs

  1. Originally, a song composed for and/or sung at a wedding, an epithalamium; now a song, typically a popular love song, chosen by the bride and groom to be played at their wedding.

    And up the cave there came one clad in purple, and before him and behind him came minstrels and fair maidens, chanting a wedding song.

    1886 October – 1887 January, H[enry] Rider Haggard, She: A History of Adventure, London: Longmans, Green, and Co., published 1887, →OCLC
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“wedding song.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wedding%20song. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “wedding song,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wedding%20song.

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