Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
groomsmen
Noun
ˈɡrʊmzˌmɛn
Definition
Men who are part of the wedding party and assist the groom during the wedding ceremony and celebrations.
Examples
- John chose his brother and three of his best friends as groomsmen for his wedding.
- The groomsmen wore matching suits to complement the bride’s dress.
Meaning
Groomsmen are typically close friends or relatives of the groom who support him during the wedding preparations and on the wedding day.
Synonyms
- Best man
- Wedding party member
- Usher