bridegroom

/ˈbraɪdgrum/
/ˈbraɪdgrum/
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Other forms: bridegrooms

Definitions of bridegroom
  1. noun
    a man participant in his own marriage ceremony
    synonyms: groom
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    type of:
    participant
    someone who takes part in an activity
  2. noun
    a man who has recently been married
    synonyms: groom
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    type of:
    honeymooner, newlywed
    someone recently married
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