{
    "term": "bride",
    "partOfSpeech": "noun",
    "ox3000": true,
    "cefr": "b1",
    "definitions": [
        {
            "senseNumber": null,
            "definition": "a woman on her wedding day, or just before or just after it",
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "a toast to the **bride and groom**"
                },
                {
                    "text": "The bride wore an elegant gown of ivory satin."
                },
                {
                    "text": "He introduced us to his new bride."
                },
                {
                    "text": "The bride looked radiant in an ivory gown."
                },
                {
                    "text": "The bride's father traditionally walks with her to the altar to give her away."
                },
                {
                    "text": "You may now kiss the bride."
                }
            ],
            "topics": ["Life stages"],
            "collocations": {
                "adjective": ["beautiful", "lovely", "radiant"],
                "verb + bride": ["give away", "toast", "kiss"],
                "bride + verb": ["wear something", "look"],
                "phrases": ["the bride and groom"]
            }
        }
    ],
    "pronunciations": {
        "uk": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/braɪd/",
                "audio": "br/bride/bride__gb_1.mp3"
            }
        ],
        "us": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/braɪd/",
                "audio": "br/bride/bride__us_1.mp3"
            }
        ]
    },
    "wordOrigin": "Old English brȳd, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch bruid and German Braut."
}