bridegroom
noun
a newly married man or a man about to be married.
bridegrooms
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pluralof bridegroom.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Similar to the forecourt of Grauman’s Chinese Theater, brides and bridegrooms left handprints and their names and wedding dates pressed into cement.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 25, 2025
He works with more than 50 bridegrooms a year, mainly wanting a second or third wife – but insists never with underage brides.
From The Guardian ● Sep. 1, 2018
Amichai starts in his usual modest, accessible way—he is sitting in a waiting room, with bridegrooms who are much younger than the poet.
From The New Yorker ● Jan. 4, 2016
Both bridegrooms said they recognized the historical significance of the ceremony, which lasted less than five minutes; Gov.
From New York Times ● Jul. 8, 2012
One contemporary critic described Les Noces as 'enough to convert intending brides and bridegrooms to celibacy’.
From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall
