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maid of honour

maid of hon·our
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [meyd uhv, ov on-er]
    • /meɪd ʌv, ɒv ˈɒn ər/
    • /meɪd əv ˈɒnə(r)/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [meyd uhv, ov on-er]
    • /meɪd ʌv, ɒv ˈɒn ər/

Definitions of maid of honour words

  • countable noun maid of honour A maid of honour is the chief bridesmaid at a wedding. 0
  • noun maid of honour the principal unmarried attendant of a bride 0
  • noun maid of honour a small tart with an almond-flavoured filling 0
  • noun maid of honour an unmarried lady attending a queen or princess 0
  • noun maid of honour (dated) An unmarried noblewoman who was the attendant of a queen or princess. 0

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Parts of speech for Maid of honour

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

maid of honour popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 97% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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