Hen night

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A party held for a woman who is about to be married, normally attended only by female friends and relatives.

    "2001, Karen S Smith, Up To No Good, 2004, Black Lace, London, unnumbered page, This was what a hen night should be: just a group of good friends getting together to enjoy unpretentious fun away from other people’s eyes."

Example

More examples

"2001, Karen S Smith, Up To No Good, 2004, Black Lace, London, unnumbered page, This was what a hen night should be: just a group of good friends getting together to enjoy unpretentious fun away from other people’s eyes."

Next best steps

Browse writing guidesExplore topic clusters