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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The Guardian newspaper reports that an advert for Endrick Clothing, a brand owned by Ramadan, showed the groom lighting a cigar, before seven of his groomsmen did the same thing. —

Caroline Frost, Deadline, 12 Jan. 2025 Johnny, who played with the Calgary Flames and Columbus Blue Jackets during a 10-year NHL career, and Matthew were scheduled to appear as groomsmen at their sister's wedding the following day. —

Ingrid Vasquez, People.com, 9 Jan. 2025 The brothers had been in town to serve as groomsmen for their sister’s wedding the day after the crash. —

Theresa Braine, New York Daily News, 1 Jan. 2025 Johnny and Matthew, who were supposed to be groomsmen in their sister’s wedding the next day, were pronounced dead at the scene. —

Jessica Schladebeck, New York Daily News, 7 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for groomsman