bridegroom

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[edit] Etymology

From Old English brȳdguma, from brȳd (“‘bride’”) + guma (“‘man’”), influenced by groom through folk etymology.

[edit] Noun

bridegroom (plural bridegrooms)

1. a man on his wedding day, just before it or small time after that

[edit] Related terms

• bride
• groom

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