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groom

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


NOUN
stable attendant; servant
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These days, pastel and fluorescent birds groom, preen and bicker in enclosures behind the home.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

Weeks earlier, the hopeful groom had planned the clothes they would wear, imagined the scene, and commissioned the painting.

From Barron's • Feb. 12, 2026

“Something Very Bad Is Going to Happen” is a horror drama centering on a soon-to-be bride and groom, although the title seems to imply they never make it to the altar.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 2, 2026

These close companions often spend much of their time together, groom each other or even form reproductive partnerships.

From Science Daily • Nov. 23, 2025

That afternoon he’d taken her to the stables where he worked as a groom.

From "The Son of Neptune" by Rick Riordan




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