Definitions for groom

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groom groom

Spelling: [groom, groo m]

IPA: /grum, grʊm/

Groom is a 5 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 8 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 10 points.

You can make 39 anagrams from letters in groom (gmoor).

Definitions for groom

noun

1. a bridegroom.
2. a man or boy in charge of horses or the stable.
3. any of several officers of the English royal household.
4. Archaic. a manservant.

verb (used with object)

1. to tend carefully as to person and dress; make neat or tidy.
2. to clean, brush, and otherwise tend (a horse, dog, etc.).
3. to prepare for a position, election, etc.:
4. (of an animal) to tend (itself or another) by removing dirt, parasites, or specks of other matter from the fur, skin, feathers, etc.: often performed as a social act.

Origin of groom

1175-1225; Middle English grom boy, groom; apparently akin to grow

Examples for groom

No well-regulated Thames inn can exist a week without a bride and groom.

And Otto ran away barely in time to catch the groom, who was going for the hay.

The honeymoon will be spent at the town-house of the groom, in York Terrace.

The charges against the groom as well as against a bridesmaid were dropped.

The horse was saddled and bridled; the groom held the stirrup, and up I got.

And Republicans have just founded a new organization to groom minorities in the party.

Women threw rice on peshmerga fighters, a tradition practiced at Syrian weddings when neighbors welcome the bride and groom.

The groom has to give the bride a dowry to make the contract valid, and that dowry is for her and her alone to use as she wishes.

Your manner reduced me to a groom who opened your carriage door.

A couple on Merwedeplein got married on this day, and a friend captured the bride and groom leaving their apartment.