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HYMENEALS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does hymeneals mean? 

HYMENEALS (noun)
  The noun HYMENEALS has 1 sense:

1. the social event at which the ceremony of marriage is performedplay

  Familiarity information: HYMENEALS used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


HYMENEALS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

The social event at which the ceremony of marriage is performed

Classified under:

Nouns denoting natural events

Synonyms:

hymeneals; nuptials; wedding; wedding ceremony

Hypernyms ("hymeneals" is a kind of...):

ceremonial; ceremonial occasion; ceremony; observance (a formal event performed on a special occasion)


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