groomsman
noun
grooms·man
ˈgrümz-mən 
ˈgru̇mz-
: a male friend who attends a bridegroom at his wedding
Examples of groomsman in a Sentence
He asked his two closest college friends to be his groomsmen.
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My son and his fiancee are insisting that my other son, as a groomsman, shave his mustache.
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Judith Martin, The Mercury News, 29 Oct. 2024
Meanwhile, Lira had a best man and seven groomsmen.
—Raven Brunner, Peoplemag, 22 Sep. 2024
Before walking down the aisle, the bridal parties, which included McBee's younger brothers, Cole and Brayden, as groomsmen, each handed the couple handwritten letters.
—Ashlyn Robinette, People.com, 21 Oct. 2024
On August 9, Jeff and Meeka, along with their bridesmaids and groomsmen, checked into the storied Chateau Marmont to celebrate the wedding all weekend long.
—Shelby Wax, Vogue, 8 Sep. 2024
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Judith Martin, The Mercury News, 29 Oct. 2024
Meanwhile, Lira had a best man and seven groomsmen.
—Raven Brunner, Peoplemag, 22 Sep. 2024
Before walking down the aisle, the bridal parties, which included McBee's younger brothers, Cole and Brayden, as groomsmen, each handed the couple handwritten letters.
—Ashlyn Robinette, People.com, 21 Oct. 2024
On August 9, Jeff and Meeka, along with their bridesmaids and groomsmen, checked into the storied Chateau Marmont to celebrate the wedding all weekend long.
—Shelby Wax, Vogue, 8 Sep. 2024
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“Groomsman.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/groomsman. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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groomsman
noun
grooms·man
ˈgrümz-mən
ˈgru̇mz-
: a male friend who accompanies a bridegroom at his wedding
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