newlywed
adjective/ˈnjuːliˌwɛd/
Frequency rank: #19,125 most common English word
Meaning
A person who has recently gotten married.
Example sentence
The hotel staff prepared a special room for the newlywed couple who had just returned from their ceremony.
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