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ungroomed

  • a word derived from groom.
    groom
    noun
    a bridegroom.

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That’s because ungroomed snow that has melted during the day in the warmer temperatures and then frozen overnight needs an hour or so of sun to soften into more-forgiving and fun conditions.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 29, 2025

With his tiny head and rumpled feathers, Tuffy appeared like an ungroomed, pointy-headed bichon frisé next to Lola, who seemed more Rottweiler.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 23, 2023

The stretch up at Snoqualmie Pass between the Hyak and Crystal Springs Sno-Parks is one of the region’s most popular Nordic ski trails, but down here, you’ll find only ungroomed snow.

From Seattle Times Feb. 3, 2023

They scribble down through trees and ungroomed pitches on both sides of the resort access road, their origins unclear.

From New York Times Feb. 18, 2020

The particular character of the place, or its precise agricultural past, matters not, however; suffice it to say that it is a bit of raw, and more or less ungroomed, Nature.

From Garden-Craft Old and New by John D. Sedding