Food and drink were served in such profusion at the wedding that the bride and groom began to wonder if they should not have invited more guests.
Source: tatoeba (1962)
Groom
/ɡɹuːm/
Synonyms for "groom" (196 found)
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Closest matches (40)
Noun(14 words)
adaptapprenticebedbed downblushing bridebreakbreak inbreakerbreedbreederbridebridegroombridlebriefbring upbroncobusterbrushbrush upbuckaroocattleman
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Strong matches (58)
Noun(12 words)
conditioncow keepercowmancultivatecurrycurrycombdairy farmerdairymandevelopdisciplinedrenchdressdrillequerryexercisefarrierfeedfetch upfettlefit
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fix upfodderformfostergentleget readygrazierhandleharnesshitchhoneymoonerhorseshoerhostlerhouse-trainhousebreakimprovelick into shapelitter
Related words (98)
make readymanagemanicuremilkneatennewlywednursenurtureplighted brideplumepolicepolice uppracticepreenprepareprimeprimpput in trimput in tuneput to school
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Noun(21 words)
manicuresmanicuringostlerplumespolish oficjalnypomadingpompadourpreenpreeningprepareprimpingslickslickingslickssprucingstablehandstablemanstylestylingtoilet
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Verb(14 words)
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7 entriesCollocations
12 entriesgroom a candidategroom and bridegroom attiregroom's vowsgrooming behaviorgrooming industrygrooming kithorse groomhorse groomingpersonal groomingstable handwedding groom
Inflections
3 entriesDerivations
4 entriessimilar
14 entriesSample sentences
23 total sentences available.
Recently I attended the wedding of a Chinese friend. The bride and groom had been classmates at university, and both graduated from the Chinese faculty. They've already been together for five years.
Source: tatoeba (397888)
The groom works for a company now, and the bride is our teacher.
Source: tatoeba (397890)
Just before the wedding, the drunken father shouted at the groom: "I won't hand out my daughter to some stranger!"
Source: tatoeba (402574)
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