Meaning of hymeneal in English

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  1. Pronunciation
  2. Noun
    1. Definitions
  3. Qualitative Adjective
    1. Etymology
    2. Definitions

  1. Pronunciation

    /ˌhaɪməˈniəl/

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  1. Noun

    hymeneal

    Definitions

    1. a wedding hymn

  2. Qualitative Adjective

    hymeneal

    Etymology

    early 17th century: from Latin hymenaeus, from Hymen (from Greek Humēn), the name of the god of marriage, + -al

    Definitions

    1. of or relating to a wedding or marriage

    Examples

    • « hymeneal rites »

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