Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

groom

noun
/ɡruːm/
Definition
A groom is a man who is about to be married or has just been married.
Examples
  • He was the groom at his best friend’s wedding.
  • The groom looked handsome in his tuxedo.
  • During the ceremony, all eyes were on the groom.
Meaning
The term commonly refers to the male participant in a wedding ceremony.
Synonyms
  • bridegroom
  • husband
  • spouse