Meaning of nuptial

nup•tial

Pronunciation: (nup'shul, -chul), [key]

— adj.

of or pertaining to marriage or the marriage ceremony: the nuptial day; nuptial vows.
of, pertaining to, or characteristic of mating or the mating season of animals: nuptial behavior.

—n.

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