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GROOM-TO-BE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does groom-to-be mean?
• GROOM-TO-BE (noun)
The noun GROOM-TO-BE has 1 sense:
1. a man who is engaged to be married
Familiarity information: GROOM-TO-BE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A man who is engaged to be married
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
fiance; groom-to-be
Hypernyms ("groom-to-be" is a kind of...):
betrothed (the person to whom you are engaged)
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