“The bride and bridegroom pose for the photographer on their special day!”

Note: Bridegroom is often shortened to groom.

Related Vocabulary:

More Vocabulary:

  • best man – noun – a male friend of relative of the groom who assists him at the wedding
  • bouquet – noun – an attractively arranged bunch of flowers
  • bridesmaid – noun – a girl or woman who accompanies the bride on her wedding day
  • flower girl – noun – a young girl who carries flowers – and who scatters petals in front of the bride
  • groomsman – noun – a male friend who accompanies the groom on his wedding day
  • maid of honour (or man of honour) – noun – the chief bridesmaid at a wedding (must not be married)
  • reception – noun – the part held at a wedding after the marriage ceremony has been completed
  • ring bearer – noun – the person (usually a young boy) who carries the rings at a wedding ceremony
  • tuxedo – noun – the formal wear for the groom at a wedding – a dinner jacket
  • wedding cake – noun – the traditional dessert served during a wedding ceremony
  • wedding dress – noun – the dress worn by the bride at a wedding
  • wedding ring – noun – the ring you wear to show that you are married

A picture is worth a thousand words