matron of honor

1. 1.

   a married woman serving as the attendant to the bride at a wedding

   Broaderattendant

Questions about matron of honor

What does matron of honor mean?

matron of honor means "a married woman serving as the attendant to the bride at a wedding".

Is matron of honor a common word?

matron of honor is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.