bridegroom
[ brahyd-groom, -groo m ]
/ ˈbraɪdˌgrum, -ˌgrʊm /
noun
a newly married man or a man about to be married.
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British Dictionary definitions for bridegroom
bridegroom
/ (ˈbraɪdˌɡruːm, -ˌɡrʊm) /
noun
a man who has just been or is about to be married
Word Origin for bridegroom
C14: changed (through influence of
groom) from Old English
brӯdguma, from
brӯd
bride
1 +
guma man; related to Old Norse
brūthgumi, Old High German
brūtigomo