fiancé

The definition of a fiancé is a male who is engaged to be wed.

(noun)

An example of a fiance is a man whose girlfriend just said "yes" to a marriage proposal.

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See fiancé in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun
A man to whom a woman is engaged to be married.

Origin:

Origin: French

Origin: , from

Origin: past participle of fiancer, to betroth

Origin: , from Old French fiancier

Origin: , from fiance, trust

Origin: , from fier, to trust

Origin: , from Vulgar Latin *fīdāre

Origin: , from Latin fīdere; see bheidh- in Indo-European roots

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