having been taken in marriage the fourth day of the week; the third working day take in marriage perform a marriage ceremony; "The minister married us on Saturday"; "We were wed the following week"; "The couple got spliced on Hawaii"

What part of speech is wed?

Wed is an adjective, a noun, and a verb.

How many definitions does wed have?

Wed has 4 definitions across 3 parts of speech (adjective, noun, verb).

Wed Definition & Meaning

wed

adjective

having been taken in marriage

noun

the fourth day of the week; the third working day

verb

take in marriage
perform a marriage ceremony; "The minister married us on Saturday"; "We were wed the following week"; "The couple got spliced on Hawaii"

Synonyms for wed

"Wed" in song lyrics

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"Now take this ring - I thee wed"
Aceyalone — Love and Hate
"That you a fake, when I talk about me, the lawfully wed"
Grand Agent f/ DJ Revolution — Patience
"A girl I plan to marry, a girl I plan to wed"
Insane Clown Posse — Cemetery Girl

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Usage tips for "wed"

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Frequently asked questions

What does wed mean?: having been taken in marriage the fourth day of the week; the third working day take in marriage perform a marriage ceremony; "The minister married us on Saturday"; "We were wed the following week"; "The couple got spliced on Hawaii"
What part of speech is wed?: Wed is an adjective, a noun, and a verb.
How many definitions does wed have?: Wed has 4 definitions across 3 parts of speech (adjective, noun, verb).