One with a bridle … or one who's not bridal Crossword Clue

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One with a bridle … or one who's not bridal Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. a man who has recently been married
2. someone employed in a stable to take care of the horses
(verb)
1. care for one’s external appearance
2. give a neat appearance to

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

BRIDAL (adjective)
1. of or relating to a wedding
BRIDAL (noun)
1. archaic terms for a wedding or wedding feast
BRIDLE (noun)
1. the act of restraining power or action or limiting excess
2. headgear for a horse; includes a headstall and bit and reins to give the rider or driver control
BRIDLE (verb)
1. anger or take offense
2. put a bridle on

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