Bride vs. Bridegroom

Bridenoun

A woman in the context of her own wedding; one who is going to marry or has just been married.

Bridenoun

An object ardently loved.

Bridenoun

An individual loop or other device connecting the patterns in lacework.

Brideverb

(obsolete) To make a bride of.

Bridenoun

A woman newly married, or about to be married.

Bridenoun

Fig.: An object ardently loved.

Brideverb

To make a bride of.

Bridenoun

a woman who has recently been married

Bridenoun

Irish abbess; a patron saint of Ireland (453-523)

Bridenoun

a woman participant in her own marriage ceremony

Bride

A bride is a woman who is about to be married or who is newlywed. When marrying, the bride's future spouse, (if male) is usually referred to as the bridegroom or just groom.

Bridegroomnoun

A man on his wedding day, just before it or a short time after it.

Bridegroomnoun

A man newly married, or just about to be married.

Bridegroomnoun

a man who has recently been married

Bridegroomnoun

a man participant in his own marriage ceremony

Bridegroom

A bridegroom (often shortened to groom) is a man who is about to be married or who is newlywed. When marrying, the bridegroom's future spouse (if female) is usually referred to as the bride.