About The Word Bridegroom

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Bridegroom

Bridegroom Meaning & Definition
Bridegroom Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Bridegroom?

[n] a man who has recently been married
[n] a man participant in his own marriage ceremony

Synonyms | Synonyms for Bridegroom: groom

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See Also | honeymooner | newlywed | participant | wedding | wedding party

Bridegroom In Webster's Dictionary

\Bride"groom`\ (-gr[=oo]m`), n. [OE. bridegome, brudgume, AS. br[=y]dguma (akin to OS. br[=u]digumo, D. bruidegom, bruigom, OHG. pr[=u]tigomo, MHG. briutegome, G. br["a]utigam); AS. br[=y]d bride + guma man, akin to Goth. guma, Icel. gumi, OHG. gomo, L. homo; the insertion of r being caused by confusion with groom. See {Bride}, and cf. {Groom}, {Homage}.] A man newly married, or just about to be married.

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