grooms 1 of 2

present tense third-person singular of groom

grooms

2 of 2

noun

plural of groom

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Recent Examples of grooms
Noun
In the footage, the cat meticulously grooms Flan de Queso, while the little dog looks up, somewhat bewildered by the unexpected show of affection. Lydia Patrick, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for grooms
Verb
  • As Washington prepares to begin camp later this month, Coulibaly's recovery will be closely monitored.
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  • At Yeyo’s, chef and founder Rafael Rios prepares some of the best Mexican food in the region.
    Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 15 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The lively romantic drama follows five young women in the 1870s, who travel from New York to London searching for husbands.
    Christopher Rudolph, PEOPLE, 15 Sep. 2025
  • Advertisement Divorce was on the rise in the 1920s and 1930s and spiked after wars, like the Civil War, World War I, and later, World War II, when spouses cheated on one another while husbands were deployed.
    Olivia B. Waxman, Time, 12 Sep. 2025
Noun
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“Grooms.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/grooms. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.

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