Groom

noun

grum

Noun

a man who has recently been married
Similar:Bridegroom
Type of:HoneymoonerNewlywed
someone employed in a stable to take care of the horses
Similar:HostlerOstlerStableboyStableman
Type of:Hand
a man participant in his own marriage ceremony
Similar:Bridegroom
Type of:PlayerParticipant

Verb

care for one's external appearance
“He is always well-groomed”
Similar:Neaten
Type of:EmbellishFancifyBeautify
give a neat appearance to
“groom the dogs”
Similar:CurryDress
Type of:EmbellishFancifyPrettify
educate for a future role or function
“He is grooming his son to become his successor”
Similar:Prepare Train
Type of:Educate

Dictionary Validity

Tournament Word List (TWL): Scrabble US
Collins Scrabble Words (CSW21): Scrabble UK
ENABLE Dictionary: Words With Friends
Combined US/UK Scrabble Dictionary: SOWPODS
North American Scrabble (NWL2020): NASPA

Similar Words

Bridegroom
Neaten
Hostler
Ostler
Stableboy
Stableman
Curry
Dress
Prepare
Train
Grooming

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