rehearsal dinner

noun

US
: a formal meal after a wedding rehearsal for the people participating in a wedding ceremony

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KiMi Robinson Ahead of an event that was speculated to be Swift and Kelce's rehearsal dinner at MSG on July 2, members of the couple's inner circle were mobilizing across New York City. Bryan West, USA Today, 4 July 2026 Both Dunham and Antonoff, 42, were also seen heading, separately, to Swift and Kelce's rehearsal dinner the night prior, on July 2. Yamillah Hurtado, PEOPLE, 4 July 2026 The billionaire pop titan and the NFL star, both 36, kicked off their wedding festivities Thursday afternoon with a rehearsal dinner at the famed sports arena. Alexandra Del Rosario, Los Angeles Times, 3 July 2026 The comedian and actress trolled the happy couple with several Instagram posts, including a spoof outfit for Thursday night’s rehearsal dinner and a still from her TV series Life & Beth. Emily Zemler, Rolling Stone, 3 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for rehearsal dinner

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“Rehearsal dinner.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rehearsal%20dinner. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.

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