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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Other users even suggested that the groomsman end his friendship with the groom and his soon-to-be wife over their inconsiderate behavior.
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Charlotte Phillipp, People.com, 21 Apr. 2025
The collaboration seems a perfect fit for Witt, who married her high school sweetheart last year in a ceremony in Dallas attended by many of Witt’s teammates, some of whom were his groomsmen.
—Lisa Gutierrez, Kansas City Star, 15 Apr. 2025
But in both of those cases, the grooms and groomsmen were sent to those companies to rent or purchase their outfits.
—Jean E. Palmieri, Footwear News, 31 Mar. 2025
Johnny Field, a college teammate at Arizona and a groomsman at Refsnyder’s wedding, had been on track to make the Rays’ roster.
—Cody Stavenhagen, The Athletic, 25 Mar. 2025
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Charlotte Phillipp, People.com, 21 Apr. 2025
The collaboration seems a perfect fit for Witt, who married her high school sweetheart last year in a ceremony in Dallas attended by many of Witt’s teammates, some of whom were his groomsmen.
—Lisa Gutierrez, Kansas City Star, 15 Apr. 2025
But in both of those cases, the grooms and groomsmen were sent to those companies to rent or purchase their outfits.
—Jean E. Palmieri, Footwear News, 31 Mar. 2025
Johnny Field, a college teammate at Arizona and a groomsman at Refsnyder’s wedding, had been on track to make the Rays’ roster.
—Cody Stavenhagen, The Athletic, 25 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for groomsman
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“Groomsman.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/groomsman. Accessed 6 May. 2025.
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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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