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groom
(gr/u/m )

noun (n)

  • a man participant in his own marriage ceremony(noun.person)
    Synonym:
    bridegroom
    source: wordnet30
  • someone employed in a stable to take care of the horses(noun.person)
    source: wordnet30
  • a man who has recently been married(noun.person)
    source: wordnet30
  • A boy or young man; a waiter; a servant; especially, a man or boy who has charge of horses, or the stable.(noun)
    source: webster1913

verb (v)

  • educate for a future role or function(verb.social)
    Example:
    He is grooming his son to become his successor.
    Synonym:
    prepare, train
    source: wordnet30
  • give a neat appearance to(verb.body)
    Example:
    Groom the dogs.
    Synonym:
    curry, dress
    source: wordnet30
  • care for one's external appearance(verb.body)
    Example:
    He is always well-groomed.
    Synonym:
    neaten
    source: wordnet30
  • To tend or care for, or to curry or clean, as a, horse.(verb)
    source: webster1913
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