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groom

groom

 
pronunciation:
grum
parts of speech:
noun, verb
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part of speech: noun
definition: a man on his wedding day.
The groom kissed the bride.
similar words:
husband
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part of speech: verb
inflections: grooms, grooming, groomed
definition: to make clean and neat in appearance.
He went upstairs to groom himself before dinner.She groomed the horse after her ride.
 
similar words:
arrange, brush
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derivation: groomer (n.)
Word Builder: groom +
  • grooming:
    care of the skin and hair.
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