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HYMENEAL
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A wedding hymn
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("hymeneal" is a kind of...):
anthem; hymn (a song of praise (to God or to a saint or to a nation))
II. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Of or relating to a wedding or marriage
Example:
hymeneal rites
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Pertainym:
marriage; wedding (the act of marrying; the nuptial ceremony)
