pageboynoun [ C ]
uk/ˈpeɪdʒ.bɔɪ/us/ˈpeɪdʒ.bɔɪ/pageboy noun [ C ] (BOY)
a young boy who is one of the people to go with the bride (= the woman who is getting married) into the church:
The little pageboys were dressed in kilts and the bridesmaids in pink dresses.
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Weddings
- aisle
- always a bridesmaid, never the bride idiom
- arranged marriage
- bachelor party
- bachelorette party
- banns
- get spliced idiom
- give sb away
- go/walk down the aisle idiom
- golden anniversary
- golden wedding anniversary
- groom
- guard of honour
- honeymoon
- prenuptial
- register office
- registry office
- ruby anniversary
- shotgun wedding
- white wedding
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pageboy noun [ C ] (HAIR)
a hairstyle, mainly for women, in which the hair is straight and quite short and turns under at the ends
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Hairstyles
- barnet
- blowout
- bob
- bobbed
- bun
- bunch
- coiffed
- comb-over
- cornrow
- crew cut
- fauxhawk
- flattop
- fringe
- loose
- parting
- permanent wave
- pigtail
- ponytail
- quiff
- shake
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