Hen night

Hen night

HEN NIGHT /hen night/
Noun United Kingdom

Bachelorette party.

Example Sentences

"That's a proper Hen night, that is."
"I've never seen such a Hen night in all my life."

Etymology & History

British pre-wedding celebration for bride. Americans use 'bachelorette party'. British celebration terminology.

Word Details

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Region
General British
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Era
Modern
Language
Mild
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Formality
Informal
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