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How to pronounce groom in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms bridegroom
Type of honeymooner, newlywed
Type Words
Synonyms neaten
Type of embellish, fancify, beautify, prettify
Has types clean up, arrange, barber, cleanse, coif, coiffe, coiffure, comb, comb out, disentangle, do, do up, doll up, dress, gel, glam up, make up, manicure, mousse, pedicure, perfume, pomade, pretty up, scent, set, shave, slick up, smarten up, spruce, spruce up, clean
Derivation grooming


He is always well-groomed.
Type Words
Synonyms hostler, ostler, stableboy, stableman
Type of hired man, hand, hired hand
Type Words
Synonyms bridegroom
Type of player, participant
Type Words
Synonyms curry, dress
Type of embellish, fancify, prettify, beautify
Verb group coiffure, do, coiffe, set, dress, coif, arrange


groom the dogs.
Type Words
Synonyms prepare, train
Type of educate
Has types qualify, dispose
Verb group check, prepare, train, educate, condition, develop, discipline
Derivation grooming


He is grooming his son to become his successor.

Examples of groom

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At the end of the ceremony, the bride and groom sipped wine from a shared glass.
From the sacbee.com
Guests'plates were inscribed with the names of the bride and groom and the date.
From the post-gazette.com
Grace Mirabella didn't groom Wintour, and Diana Vreeland didn't groom Mirabella.
From the online.wsj.com
Time and again, the image of the bride and groom works its mythic power upon us.
From the theepochtimes.com
The bride and groom, tightly primped, are enthroned upon a flower-decked plinth.
From the guardian.co.uk
He thinks Chelsea and her groom made the logical decision in choosing Rhinebeck.
From the thenewstribune.com
You also may have to talk some courage back into the groom if he gets cold feet.
From the post-gazette.com
Someone tells the bride or the groom about one of them cheating, and guess what?
From the washingtontimes.com
They met at her stable when the groom took his niece, Claire, to riding lessons.
From the toledoblade.com
More examples
  • A man participant in his own marriage ceremony
  • Prepare: educate for a future role or function; "He is grooming his son to become his successor"; "The prince was prepared to become King one day"; "They trained him to be a warrior"
  • Stableman: someone employed in a stable to take care of the horses
  • Dress: give a neat appearance to; "groom the dogs"; "dress the horses"
  • A man who has recently been married
  • Care for one's external appearance; "He is always well-groomed"
  • Groom is a family name of English origin. Its English usage comes from the trade or profession, a person responsible for the feeding and care of horses, not to be confused with the much more socially distinguished roles in the English Royal Household of Groom of the Chamber, or Groom of the ...
  • Groom is a town in Carson County, Texas, United States. The population was 587 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Amarillo, Texas Metropolitan Statistical Area. It is on Interstate Highway 40 (Historic Route 66) 42 miles east of Amarillo, 220 miles west of Oklahoma City.
  • A man who is about to become or has recently become part of a married couple. Short form of bridegroom; To attend to one's appearance and clothing; To care for horses or other animals by brushing and cleaning them; To prepare a ski slope for skiers; To attempt to gain the trust of a minor or ...