huppah

/ˈhʊpə/
noun
  1. A canopy used in Jewish wedding ceremonies, under which the couple stands.
    • In Jewish tradition, the huppah symbolizes the new home the couple will build together.
    • They decorated the huppah with flowers and white fabric for the outdoor wedding.
    • The bride and groom stood under the huppah as the rabbi blessed them.
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