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groom

[groom, groom] / grum, grʊm /
NOUN
man being married
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Antonyms
WEAK


NOUN
stable attendant; servant
Synonyms


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Although neither bride nor groom is Scottish, both say they feel a deep connection to the country.

From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026

That appears to limit its ability to groom itself effectively.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 25, 2026

At the Sunday reception, the couple had their first dance, with Bettina Trump wearing her wedding dress, and ate a five-tier wedding cake topped with a miniature bride and groom.

From Salon ● Sep. 19, 2026

In the movie, a carnival staged a publicity-stunt fake wedding in the whale’s mouth, capped by a whale-shaped wedding cake with tiny bride and groom figurines in the whale’s mouth.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026

"You must go with a groom a little before sunset down to the Tombs," she said.

From "The Horse and His Boy" by C.S. Lewis

The grooms lined up beside them in navy blue suits and deep-red ties.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 27, 2026

Several other pairs of twins were in attendance - perhaps unsurprising as the grooms are well known locally for promoting twin culture.

From BBC ● Jun. 22, 2026

Some brides are still adjusting to grooms with louder opinions.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 19, 2026

He grooms them, administers their daily doses of medicine by hand and recognizes their individual personalities.

From Salon ● May 17, 2026

The yells of Sir Meliagrance brought the hurt knights hobbling to the door—the commotion spread—tire-women and serving maids, pages, turf boys, a couple of grooms, all came with excitement to the scene.

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White

Unless one or both of them is being groomed as a future “Update” co-host, time’s running out.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2026

"The National Intelligence Service currently assesses that Kim Ju Ae is being groomed as the successor and understands she has a younger sibling of unknown gender," the agency said, reaffirming its conclusion on succession.

From Barron's ● Sep. 10, 2026

She was "groomed" to be an actor, she told the Hollywood Reporter, external.

From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2026

Like Bukele, de la Espriella sports a meticulously groomed beard.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 2, 2026

Men groomed their mounts and mended saddles, stirrups, and shoes.

From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin

Prigozhin’s success fulfilled the ambitions of his father, who spent years grooming him for the job.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 18, 2026

Across from the main entertaining spaces sits a six-stall barn complete with an executive office, staff quarters, three grooming stations, a feed kitchen, and storage.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 21, 2026

Beware of lilies, which are toxic to cats; even chewing the leaves or licking pollen off their fur while grooming can be fatal.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026

Is male grooming changing or the same as it always was?

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 5, 2026

The black cat, who had sat on the floor, grooming his fur, through this entire conversation now stood up and led the way into the hall.

From "Coraline" by Neil Gaiman


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