groomsman

[ groomz-muhn, groomz- ]

/ ˈgrumz mən, ˈgrʊmz- /

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noun, plural grooms·men.

a man who attends the bridegroom in a wedding ceremony.

Origin of groomsman

First recorded in 1690–1700; groom + 's¹ + -man

Words nearby groomsman

Gronchi, Groningen, Grønland, groom, groom's cake, groomsman, Groot, Groote, Groote Eylandt, groove, grooved

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Example sentences from the Web for groomsman

Emily Atwood and Mr. Symmington were bridesmaid and groomsman, and were themselves united the following month.
Pencil Sketches|Eliza Leslie
As bad luck would have it, the man who was to stand with Eudora as groomsman failed to come, and I was asked to take his place.
The Cromptons|Mary J. Holmes
That very evening Fred came in the store to ask me to be his groomsman.
The Blunders of a Bashful Man|Metta Victoria Fuller Victor
The second of Bernoni's legends turns on the peculiar sanctity of the relation of a groomsman (compare de l'anelo) to the bride.
Italian Popular Tales|Thomas Frederick Crane

He was, at his own request, groomsman at our wedding, and the bridesmaid became his wife in little less than a year.
Bad Hugh|Mary Jane Holmes

British Dictionary definitions for groomsman

groomsman

/ (ˈɡruːmzmən, ˈɡrʊmz-) /

noun plural -men

a man who attends the bridegroom at a wedding, usually the best man

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单词	groomsman
释义	groomsman [ groomz-muhn, groomz- ] / ˈgrumz mən, ˈgrʊmz- / SEE SYNONYMS FOR groomsman ON THESAURUS.COM noun, plural grooms·men. a man who attends the bridegroom in a wedding ceremony. Origin of groomsman First recorded in 1690–1700; groom + 's¹ + -man Words nearby groomsman Gronchi, Groningen, Grønland, groom, groom's cake, groomsman, Groot, Groote, Groote Eylandt, groove, grooved Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for groomsman Emily Atwood and Mr. Symmington were bridesmaid and groomsman, and were themselves united the following month. Pencil Sketches\|Eliza Leslie As bad luck would have it, the man who was to stand with Eudora as groomsman failed to come, and I was asked to take his place. The Cromptons\|Mary J. Holmes That very evening Fred came in the store to ask me to be his groomsman. The Blunders of a Bashful Man\|Metta Victoria Fuller Victor The second of Bernoni's legends turns on the peculiar sanctity of the relation of a groomsman (compare de l'anelo) to the bride. Italian Popular Tales\|Thomas Frederick Crane He was, at his own request, groomsman at our wedding, and the bridesmaid became his wife in little less than a year. Bad Hugh\|Mary Jane Holmes British Dictionary definitions for groomsman groomsman / (ˈɡruːmzmən, ˈɡrʊmz-) / noun plural -men a man who attends the bridegroom at a wedding, usually the best man Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to groomsman paranymph
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groomsman

noun, plural grooms·men.

Origin of groomsman

Words nearby groomsman

Example sentences from the Web for groomsman

British Dictionary definitions for groomsman

noun plural -men

Words related to groomsman