trainbearer
noun
train·bear·er
| \ ˈtrān-ˌber-ər
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Definition of trainbearer
: an attendant who holds up (as on a ceremonial occasion) the train of a robe or gown
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Rihanna’s yellow Guo Pei cape edged in fur, with trainbearers, from 2015. — Maria Ward, Vogue, "André Leon Talley Explains the Significance of the Met Gala," 5 May 2019 Rihanna’s yellow Guo Pei cape edged in fur, with trainbearers, from 2015. — Maria Ward, Vogue, "André Leon Talley Explains the Significance of the Met Gala," 5 May 2019 Rihanna’s yellow Guo Pei cape edged in fur, with trainbearers, from 2015. — Maria Ward, Vogue, "André Leon Talley Explains the Significance of the Met Gala," 5 May 2019 Rihanna’s yellow Guo Pei cape edged in fur, with trainbearers, from 2015. — Maria Ward, Vogue, "André Leon Talley Explains the Significance of the Met Gala," 5 May 2019 Rihanna’s yellow Guo Pei cape edged in fur, with trainbearers, from 2015. — Maria Ward, Vogue, "André Leon Talley Explains the Significance of the Met Gala," 5 May 2019 Rihanna’s yellow Guo Pei cape edged in fur, with trainbearers, from 2015. — Maria Ward, Vogue, "André Leon Talley Explains the Significance of the Met Gala," 5 May 2019 Rihanna’s yellow Guo Pei cape edged in fur, with trainbearers, from 2015. — Maria Ward, Vogue, "André Leon Talley Explains the Significance of the Met Gala," 5 May 2019 Rihanna’s yellow Guo Pei cape edged in fur, with trainbearers, from 2015. — Maria Ward, Vogue, "André Leon Talley Explains the Significance of the Met Gala," 5 May 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'trainbearer.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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