Wedding Definition

wedding
noun
  1. the social event at which the ceremony of marriage is performed
  2. the act of marrying; the nuptial ceremony; "their marriage was conducted in the chapel"
  3. a party of people at a wedding

"Wedding" in song lyrics

See how wedding is used in real songs:

  • "Even when there's no reception like a marriage with no wedding"
    The 49ers — Music
  • "The Prince of the Empire State, holding cake like it's my wedding"
    9th Prince — Prince of the Empire State
  • "Ready to set like Nino Brown at the wedding"
    Buckshot f/ Sweet Mellodye, Swan, Tone Cappone — Feel It

Usage tips for "wedding"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "wedding" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for wedding to find words that pair well.

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